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Amazon Is Paying Consultants Nearly $10,000 a Day to Obstruct Union Drive
As workers in Alabama organize, the company’s tactics underscore the need for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act.
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Biden’s Plan to End Long-Term Migrant Detention Does Not End Family Detention
Migrant justice advocates are urging Biden to permanently halt the long-term incarceration of migrant families.
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The House Passed a Bill Named for George Floyd. It Won’t Stop Police Killings.
The bill gives more money to police while doing nothing to stop the racist war on drugs.
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Cornel West: The Whiteness of Harvard and Wall Street Is “Jim Crow, New Style”
Students are decrying Harvard’s rejection of Cornel West’s bid for tenure as a blatant devaluation of Black scholarship.
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FBI Arrests Former Trump Appointee for Role in January 6 Capitol Breach
The FBI arrested Federico Klein, a former State Department official.
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Right-Wing Supreme Court Justices May Weaken Key Provision of Voting Rights Act
The court may strike another key provision of the act as the House passes a sweeping election reform package.
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Manchin Wins Cuts to Unemployment Benefits as COVID Relief Bill Passes Senate
Punitive Attendance Policies Fueled COVID-19 Outbreaks in Meatpacking Plants
Millions of Unpaid Caregivers Are Currently Ineligible for COVID Vaccine
Eight Democrats Joined GOP to Vote Down Sanders’s $15 Minimum Wage Amendment
Former Impeachment Manager Sues Trump Over January 6 Capitol Breach
Unemployment Drops to 6.2 Percent — But Long-Term Unemployment Continues Soaring
Rev. William Barber to Democrats: “Stick Together” and Pass the $15 Minimum Wage
“Moderate” Democrats May Obstruct Fundamentally Essential Electoral Reform
GOP Goes All In to Obstruct Relief Bill Nine Days Before Jobless Benefits Expire
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Manchin Wins Cuts to Unemployment Benefits as COVID Relief Bill Passes Senate
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin played a central role in cutting beneficial measures from the COVID relief package.
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Louisiana Hunger Strikers — Already in Solitary — Are Being Brutally Punished
The reprisals against the hunger strikers have included being “sprayed down” with mace within an enclosed cell block.
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Detroit Will Use $200,000 in Taxpayer Money to Fund Claim Against BLM Group
The City Council voted to proceed with a conspiracy counterclaim against the anti-racist group Detroit Will Breathe.
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Punitive Attendance Policies Fueled COVID-19 Outbreaks in Meatpacking Plants
Meatpacking plants have been deadly COVID-19 hot spots -- but policies that encourage workers to show up sick are legal.
