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One New York public employee union —the New York State Nurses Association—is advocating for the abolition of the Taylor Law's no-strike rule. Other unions recognize that labor needs offensive weapons. Yet most are ambivalent or opposed.

Far-rightists glorify one nation united under one language, yet are adept at using translation to spread their politics. E-commerce behemoths like Amazon allow fascism in translation the reach and veneer of a successful global business venture.

Researchers linked nine causes of death with a certain type pollution when reviewing medical records of deceased veterans

For all the supposed threat Trump represents and the enthusiasm sparked by his possible impeachment, Western media continue to march lockstep behind his administration’s coups in Latin America.

A new book offers a sweeping defense of the controversial Wikileaks publisher.

Indiana is a leader among the 50 states in shifting resources from public education to vouchers and charter schools

Workers at the L.A. Protera plant voted overwhelmingly to join the Steelworkers.

This book is a must-needed introduction to the rising international labor movement against the neoliberal wage and labor regime.

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The labor board’s current leaders have been described as anti-labor by worker advocates, and accused of working to gut the public’s ability to file unfair labor practice charges by a number of its own staffers.