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The Black Lives Matter uprising has prompted strong statements about racism and police accountability from top union officials, but the participation of the labor movement…
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Photo: Union Members for #Justice4GeorgeFloyd
The organized labor movement has begun swinging into action to support protests against the racist police murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd. Floyd was filmed…
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Workers in South and Southeast Asia are facing challenges from the coronavirus and their governments’ responses to the crisis like job loss, being robbed of…
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Labor Notes’ Saurav Sarkar spoke with New York City teacher Annie Tan on March 23 about the rise in anti-Asian racism with the emergence of the…
Photo: Farmworker Association of Florida.
Restaurant worker and painter José Garcia says “positive thinking makes everything easier.” He has a lot to make easier. Prior to the coronavirus crisis, the…
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Journalist Rana Ayyub was recently threatened on Twitter by a police department in India with “legal action” for making a “political comment” and was ordered…
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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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At an awards ceremony for Environmental Protection Agency workers July 10, scientist Loreen Targos took over the stage with a sign: “I care about EPA…
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LGBTQ workers continue to face discrimination and unemployment at higher rates than the population as a whole. Nine percent of LGBT people in the United…