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Bluegrass Uprising
As American energy production booms, thousands face pipelines in their backyards.
Will Boeing Workers Nix Givebacks in Forced Re-Vote?
The vote by this large industrial workforce could be a last stand for private-sector pensions for new hires.
Little Holiday Cheer for IKEA Workers
IKEA's inconsistent labor relations violate international union standards, leaving hundreds of employees without work in Canada and other countries across the globe.
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Distracted
Copyright Universal Uclick.
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The Bitter Reality for Farmworkers
Farmworkers across the country who help harvest the food that will be prepared this holiday season continue to struggle under bitter working and living conditions.
Can Childhood Trauma Shorten Your Life?
Doctors may be overlooking a significant risk factor in disease.
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Barry Knight Is Fed Up With the Fed; He Thinks You Should Be, Too
Historically, there has been plenty of opposition to a central bank, but today, Knight believes the public is operating under a benign misperception.
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How Do You End Homelessness? If You’re This State, You Offer People Homes
For years, Utah has addressed its homeless problem by simply offering apartments to those who lack a home.
Time for a RAISE: Santa Claus Arrested at the White House for Minimum Wage Raise
Video release of Santa arrested in front of White House while attempting to deliver Christmas wish to president.
On the Front Lines of Class War: Why the Fight for a Livable Wage Is Everyone’s Fight
Recent developments stemming from “solidarity unionism,” low-wage worker revolts, and a backlash against neoliberal policies have shown that American workers are beginning to “rise like lions after slumber.”