Tag Archive: Labor

The Scary Truth Is Many Senate Dems Share the Same Corporate Agenda as Amy Coney Barrett

Released for Syndication: 10/28/2020

She’s exactly the kind of judge corporate donors support.

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How Coronavirus Exposed the Flaws of the Childcare Economy

Released for Syndication: 10/23/2020

The pandemic has revealed the barbaric nature of an economy that has largely left the care of children to the whims of market forces. The well-being of children, women, and especially women of color is at stake.

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How Donald Trump Threatens the Retirement of Every American Worker

Released for Syndication: 10/20/2020

Tom Michels worked 31 years at LTV’s iron ore mine in northern Minnesota—and had already started making retirement plans—when the company’s bankruptcy wiped out...

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Latest Election Stunt Proves Uber and Lyft Are Their Own Worst Political Enemies

Released for Syndication: 10/15/2020

Like so much about politics today, the debate around Uber and Lyft’s Proposition 22 in California has quickly become polarized. Simplistic media narratives like...

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How Fascism Has Converged With Capitalism to Redefine Government

Released for Syndication: 10/14/2020

The looming election has brought forward intensifying debates over a capitalism in crisis, rising nationalism and state power, and the possibility of a renewed...

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How Trump’s Politicization of the COVID-19 Pandemic Put Every American at Risk

Released for Syndication: 10/12/2020

Jackie Anklam realized that Donald Trump was failing the American people when her father died of complications of COVID-19 in a Michigan hospital that...

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How Donald Trump Intends to Weaponize the Supreme Court Against Ordinary Americans

Released for Syndication: 10/08/2020

As a union griever, Jason Haynes fought constant battles against employers ever ready to cheat workers out of overtime pay and other hard-earned benefits....

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The GOP Is Pursuing a Public Slaughter Strategy, Known to Some as ‘Herd Immunity’

Released for Syndication: 10/07/2020

People are acting shocked—shocked, I tell you!—that the Trump/GOP strategy on coronavirus is essentially one of promoting herd immunity with the possible downside of...

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How Online Learning Companies Are Using the Pandemic to Take Over Classroom Teaching

Released for Syndication: 10/07/2020

Experts warn the rush to outsource teaching to private companies is bad for students, teachers, and taxpayers.

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How a Strike by Strippers in Portland Has Grown Into a Nationwide Movement Against Racism in Night Clubs

Released for Syndication: 09/30/2020

An interview with a leader of the Portland Stripper Strike on the growing movement for equal treatment and better labor protections for dancers.

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