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LA Times Walkout
Employees at the LA Times have been holding lunchtime walkouts to jumpstart negotiations. Find out more below from Politico.
Raises and Bonuses Aren't Enough
Facebook and Amazon have become two of the largest companies in the world over the last decade. Amazon is the third largest retailer in the United States while Facebook has over 1 billion daily user...
America's Infrastructure Crisis Creates Opportunity for Gasworkers
Beneath nearly every American city, a crisis is unfolding. While talk of America's crumbling infrastructure focuses on bridges and roads, ports and airports, below ground the aging pipe networks...
The NLRB is on the Warpath Against Unions
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established to stand up for workers, but Trump’s appointees are now on the warpath against unions.
Farmwork: It's Too Hard for Americans to Do
Over the last decade, the agricultural industry has boomed in New York. Companies like Chobani have turned New York into the USA’s top producer of yogurt, sour cream, and cottage cheese. Plus,...
Under Trump, Hate Crimes Increase
Over the past year, the NYPD has seen a 67% increase in hate crimes, with many being anti-Semitic attacks. Find out more below from AMNY.
Florida Dumb: Law to Arm Teachers
With the entire nation on pins and needles over school shootings, this generation is experiencing a tragedy that no other generation has. As a parent of two young school-aged kids, every morning I am...
Is Your Car Made in the USA?
It’s often hard for the average consumer to know where the products he or she buys are made. That’s because many manufacturers go to great lengths to hide the fact that their products are...
Deadliest Jobs in America
Fishing, logging, oil and coal mining, truckers, pilots, farmers, and landscapers. By all means, keep reading. Workers’ Memorial Day (April 28) appropriately fell on a Sunday this year. All...
Tell the Truth Marriott
Marriott International, the biggest hotel chain in the world, is hiding the truth about the dangers its workers face. UNITE HERE members are demanding that the company comes clean...