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Up to 100 stores represented by Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) are set to go on strike this weekend, including over 20 that are going on…
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I was born in downtown Flushing, New York, in the post-1965 wave of South Asian immigration to the area. I spent a lot of time…
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The story of organized labor in the South is well known. The region has some of the lowest rates of unionization in the country. South…
Arshdeep Singh, a 30-year-old Punjabi semi-truck driver in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, was left with a bloodied lip after his group’s protest on July…
At about 5:15 AM on Monday, two police officers and a handful of strikebreakers showed up with a U-Haul at the Boston Starbucks store at…
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“I have pepper spray and I hold it every time I’m alone right now in case I see someone that is really frightening,” said New…
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The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout have hammered the Latino community. Latinos make up 40 percent of COVID-19 deaths after adjusting for age, according…
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On August 31, the right-wing Hindu Indian government labeled 1.9 million of its residents as stateless.The official purpose given by the government was to root…
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What would you do if management could force you to work without pay, lock you out with no consequences, and fire you for going on…