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Right-Wing Activists Are Pushing States to Use Their Voter Roll Purging Software

In September, Wisconsin’s Republican State Rep. Janel Brandtjen — an especially vocal denier of the 2020 election results — filed a lawsuit...

03.11.2024 10

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California Governor Thwarts Lawmakers’ Effort to Regulate Big Pharma’s Middlemen

Katherine Montgomery lives in Sacramento. For over two decades, she’s worked for the State of California. She also lives with severe diabetes. Right...

05.10.2024 20

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Labor Raises Collective Voice Against Genocide in National Network for Ceasefire

As Israel perpetrates a genocide in the Gaza Strip, key players in the labor movement have joined forces to strategize how unions might apply leverage...

08.09.2024 10

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Homeless Sweeps Are Expensive, Useless and Cruel, Human Rights Watch Charges

Last week, the research and advocacy nonprofit Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a comprehensive report that examines the structural origins, punitive...

25.08.2024 10

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Why Are More Tech Leaders Pivoting to Trump? Follow the Crypto.

The last few weeks have seen a spate of leading technology entrepreneurs, investors and other key figures publicly endorsing Donald Trump’s 2024...

03.08.2024 20

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Real Estate Software Aided Price-Fixing “Cartel” Among US Property Companies

The rent is, infamously, too damn high. That refrain has such staying power because the United States’s noxious rent crisis has shown no signs of...

28.07.2024 20

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The “Uncommitted” Vote Campaign Pressured Democrats on Gaza. What’s Next?

Organizers offer an inside look at the hard-fought “Uncommitted” campaign to pressure Biden on Gaza.

12.06.2024 4

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New Labor Dept. Rule Will Help Workers Earn $1.5 Billion More in Overtime

The Labor Department has unveiled a change to federally mandated overtime policy that promises to enact sweeping pay reform for salaried workers...

10.06.2024 7

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University of California Union’s Gaza Solidarity Strike Spreads Across Campuses

A strike is underway within the University of California (UC) system — with UCLA, UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz all now participating — as unionized...

01.06.2024 20

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Union Drive at Labcorp Is the Latest in a String of Health Care Organizing Wins

Laboratory technicians and assistants at Oregon locations of the multibillion-dollar multinational testing chain Laboratory Corporation of America...

19.05.2024 10

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Gerrymandering Denies Incarcerated People Fair Democratic Representation

In recent years, the concept of gerrymandering has entered the mainstream political conversation — particularly as it relates to toying with voting...

15.04.2024 8

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Largest Dermatology Conference Voted on Right-Wing Proposal to End DEI Programs

A group of dermatologists recently sought to end their profession’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs en masse, exposing the degree to...

18.03.2024 5

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1 US Worker Dies on the Job Every 96 Minutes, Latest Data Shows

Current workplace fatality figures, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in December 2023, show that on-the-job deaths in the United...

17.02.2024 5

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Child Labor Could Solve Alabama’s “Labor Shortage,” Says GOP Group

On January 16, the Alabama Policy Institute (API), a right-wing think tank, published a sort of reactionary wish list: a 2024 “BluePrint [sic] for...

28.01.2024 7

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Bipartisan Tax Bill Offers Generous Corporate Tax Relief, Inadequate Poverty Aid

On January 16, congressional leaders announced that a bipartisan agreement had been reached on a far-ranging, $78 billion tax package. The proposed...

20.01.2024 5

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Uber, Lyft and DoorDash Workers May Gain Employee Benefits Under New Labor Rule

This week, the Biden administration’s Department of Labor announced a significant change in a federal labor rule that classifies United States...

12.01.2024 5

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