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Hadley, Mass., workers file for first Trader Joe’s union
Trader Joe’s #512 in Hadley, Massachusetts announced publicly on May 14 their intention to unionize. If successful, the Hadley store…
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‘Resources not Receivership’: Teachers union leads fight against state takeover of Boston Public Schools
"What schools need is support and resources, not reprimands and undemocratic takeovers."
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Workers at Planned Parenthood file to join 1199SEIU
Frontline workers seek union recognition to boost recruitment and retention efforts.
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White staff says N-word, student assaulted by police at Somerville High School — students speak out!
On May 9, a white staff member used the N-word in front of multiple Black students. Later at dismissal, another…
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Brookline teachers strike for one day, win three-year contract struggle
In a single day strike, the BEU strike won a three year long struggle.
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Community challenges Green Line subway extension that threatens Somerville residents with displacement
Working class residents around the new station are already facing displacement as their apartments are bought out by developers who…
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Teachers unions in Cambridge and Brookline Mass., are still fighting for fair contracts
Teachers unions in both Cambridge and Brookline, Massachusetts have been working without a contract since 2021. The school boards of…
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City Feed and Supply workers fight for union recognition in Boston
City Feed Unite workers are fighting to win union recognition at City Feed and Supply, a locally owned coffee shop…
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Earth Day in Boston: Community cleans up Allston park; peace activists protest downtown
Boston commemorated this Earth Day weekend with an anti-war rally and community park clean-up that demonstrated the connections between the…
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Blue Hill Avenue, Boston tenants demand safe and dignified housing from Nuestra Comunidad
The tenants demanded working locks in the building’s main entrances, consistent heat and hot water, and to rid the building…
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