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#MeToo in the Fields: Farmworkers Show Us How to Organize Against Sexual Violence
The Coalition of Immokalee workers has spent more than 20 years organizing against hyper-exploitation.
Trump Told His Wealthy Mar-a-Lago Pals “You All Just Got a Lot Richer” Thanks to GOP Tax Plan
Trump is bragging about giving his friends a big tax cut.
“Pathetic”: Democratic Leaders Called Out for Betraying Vow to Fight for Dreamers
“Congress shouldn't leave town for the holidays while our families fear being ripped apart.”
Who Owns Tips? If Trump’s Department of Labor Gets Its Way, Employers, Not Workers
Transfer of money from workers up to their bosses is no small change.
UK Is on Course for the Longest Fall in Living Standards Since Records Began
On a 10-year rolling basis, productivity growth in Britain is set to fall by the end of 2017.
Shutdown Aversion Deal Offers Children’s Health Insurance Fix for Just Three Months
House Democrats are expected to vote against the deal.
“Slave Ship Conditions” for Somalis as Deportation Flight Sheds Light on Horrific Practices Under Trump
Somali nationals were held in “slave ship conditions” for nearly 48 hours during a deportation.
Pruitt’s Plan to Debate Climate Science Paused as Science Confirms Human Link to Extreme Weather
A slew of new scientific reports confirmed just how much humans are changing the climate and the rest of the planet.
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Children of Color Hit Hardest as Environmental Enforcement Tumbles Under Trump
Manganese levels pose grave neurological dangers.
DEA Operation Played Hidden Role in the Disappearance of Five Innocent Mexicans
The agency did nothing to investigate or help.