u.s. working class
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Analysis
Child labor exploited in meat production facilities
The ongoing investigation into Packers Sanitation Service by the Department of Labor has uncovered that a minimum of 100 children…
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Rampant wage theft and safety violations at Musk’s Tesla factory in Austin, Texas
Elon Musk's Tesla opened a new factory in Austin this year with the promise of thousands of high-paying jobs and…
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Slaughterhouses in Minnesota and Nebraska use child labor for sanitation
In something reminiscent of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, slaughterhouses in Nebraska and Minnesota have been exposed for using children as…
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Analysis
On Transgender Day of Remembrance — a call for working-class unity against all bigotry
What's needed is militant movement with a clear political program for confronting and totally abolishing the material causes of trans…
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Militant Journalism
Labor Day rally demands recognition of Amazon and Starbucks unions
On Sept. 5, hundreds of workers and organizers gathered in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City for a…
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Militant Journalism
Pensacola service workers walk out over unsafe working conditions
On July 31, service industry workers staged a walkout at The Leisure Club cafe in Pensacola over intolerable working conditions.
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Militant Journalism
Steal from the poor, give to the rich: welfare fraud in Mississippi
The state auditor, Shad White, called this case “some of the largest fraud in state history.”
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Militant Journalism
Berkeley REI workers fight for fair union election
"Look at all the other stores trying to organize, at Starbucks and Amazon. We want to inspire other workers to…
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Militant Journalism
May Day in NYC: ‘Our class is the essential class’
'We’re still struggling to keep the eight-hour work day. In the financial capital of the world, we need three side…
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Militant Journalism
East Side Cleveland to be a food desert? Regional supermarket chain plans closure
Formerly one of 13 commercial locations in Greater Cleveland, Dave’s Supermarket opened its door in Collinwood 33 years ago.
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