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Getting Better Organized: San Francisco’s Fight for $15 and a Union
The new movements today have a recognized leadership, a national and even international coordinated organizing strategy and a clear and focused series of demands.
Air Force Base Names Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Chaplain as “Officer of the Year“
Ponder the far-reaching ramifications of what the US Air Force has just done here.
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San Francisco Music Venue Struggles to Stay Open as Rents Rise
San Francisco venue Sub Mission's struggles to stay afloat.
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The Radical Dissent of Helen Keller
Keller is well known for being blind, but she also deserves to be heralded for her progressive social vision.
Small Increases in Radon Track Natural Gas Development With Fracking in Pennsylvania
Fracking is just one step in the process of unconventional natural gas development.
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Hormone-Mimickers Widespread in Great Lakes Region Wastewater, Waterways and Fish
Scientists fear the biologically active contaminants and their metabolites may alter the hormones of fish.
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The New Union Plan to Protect Immigrant Members From Deportation
United Food and Commercial Workers is serving its members in a new way: helping immigrants prepare to get legal authorization to work.
Can Labor Bring Wall Street Back to Main Street?
Can we bring back your friendly bank teller?
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“Living in the Crosshairs” Details History of Harassment and Targeting of Abortion Providers
Since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973, abortion providers have been the targets of threats and intimidation.
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Vaclav Havel: What He Inspired
Zantovsky's voice is so engaging that he becomes a presence in the tale he tells.