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French students and unions "preparing for a massive strike" on November 5
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Are cops part of the labor movement or an existential threat to it?
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Trump messed with Texas. Now an army of pissed-off Texans are fighting his border wall
Residents say Big Bend has historically had the fewest illegal crossings on the Southwest border, so the proposed barriers are not responding to a locally experienced emergency.
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He loved working in concrete. Now, he's dying from the chemical exposure
Gardner says his exposure to two-part epoxy resin while making concrete burial vaults caused multiple chemical sensitivity, which now triggers severe reactions to adhesives, fragrances, paint, asphalt, cleaning products, construction debris, and many medical materials.
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Want to save the world? Start by unionizing your workplace
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Toledo residents' lives upended by deadly Brent Industries explosions
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"Purge Palantir!": Union nurses warn Big Tech and Big Brother are invading our healthcare system
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Why the stories working people tell ourselves about ourselves matter (Wheeling, WV Labor Symposium Speech)
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Can anyone "make it" in today's music industry?
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"Katrina 2.0": Residents of Gary, Indiana fight to survive without power for 12 days (and counting)
Living without power for over a week highlights systemic neglect of infrastructure in Gary, Indiana, especially in Black and working-class communities.
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No such thing as 'unskilled work': Barbara Ehrenreich's 'Nickel and Dimed' 25 years later
Barbara Ehrenreich's 'Nickel and Dime' revealed the profound struggles of low-wage workers and challenged perceptions of unskilled work.
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Layoffs, long waits, obscene prices: Vermont healthcare workers and patients face historic crisis
The crisis at UVM Health Network illustrates the broader impact of profit-driven healthcare systems on workers and patients.
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Oil giant BP locks out workers at its last unionized refinery in US
The BP refinery in Whiting, Indiana, is at the center of a significant labor conflict involving a lockout of 800 union workers, symbolizing broader struggles against corporate efforts to diminish worker rights and safety.
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Railroad jobs have "gotten worse" since Biden and Congress blocked workers from striking
The short-term pursuit of profits by railroad corporations has severely compromised safety, infrastructure, and worker well-being.
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Corporate profiteers destroyed journalism. Worker-owned media can save it.
Worker-led, cooperative media initiatives are a powerful response to the decline of traditional local journalism.
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Data centers are not a "red state" or "blue state" problem; they're a working-class problem
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Train crashes destroyed their towns. Will yours be next?
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Toxic Avengers: America's poisoned and abandoned communities must stand together or die
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UAW becomes first major union to divest from Israel
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FBI raids homes of Michigan students and workers for Palestine activism
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