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Temp Organizing Gets Big Boost From National Labor Relations Board
Temporary workers can now organize along with direct employees and belong to the same bargaining unit, or form a separate bargaining unit composed only of temps.
Trump Illegally Pumped Up His Own Book Sales With Campaign Donations
So, this is how the Donald earns his bestseller status.
“I Didn’t Serve, I Was Used”: How Veterans Are Losing the War at Home
Ann Jones examines schemes seeking to use veterans for corporate interests and dismantle the VA system in the name of privatized profits.
Is Trump-Bashing Good for the Media?
It seems that a candidate whose words and deeds are so far beyond the pale have finally awoken the press to the truth-squadding that is its job.
From #NoDAPL to #FreedomSquare: A Tale of Two Occupations
From Chicago's Freedom Square to Standing Rock, North Dakota — Black and Native struggles are rising.
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Why Walmart Matters to 21st Century Working-Class Struggle
Sarah Jaffe covers the historical context of the struggles of Walmart workers fighting for better pay, conditions and rights at work.
The Tax Evasion Double Standard: How US CEOs Are Withholding Revenue
We just need to rein in companies that act like paying taxes is a negotiation.
Do Huge Campaign Contributions Underline the Power of the Elite?
The financial sector has contributed as much as $637u00a0million in 2016 to candidates, candidate committees and outside spending groups.
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Rap-Rock Gods to Confer Anthems From Barclays
The anti-heroesu00a0of rock andu00a0rap, Prophets of Rage, are set to galvanize Brooklyn, New York, this Saturday, August 27.
How a US Energy Company Tried to Sell Its Failing “Clean Coal” Project to the World
The company behind the US' “clean coal” project pushed the technology around the world after discovering profound problems.