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Fight for What You Want. Not What You Think You Can Get.

Domestic workers and farmworker women join forces to end sexual violence in their industries, leaving no one behind.

Thousands of workers across the University of California system have launched a three-day strike.

Moving to a Graduated State Income Tax in Illinois. The state tax system would become fairer, more sustainable, and better for the Illinois economy. All that’s needed is the bipartisan political will.

The drama of data collection has made it to prestige TV

AFSCME 3299 authorizes strike; nurses, healthcare workers to strike in solidarity

The large and growing volume of data gathered shows that the N.S.A. continues to collect significant amounts of information about Americans’ phone and text messages after changes made by Congress in a 2015 law, the USA Freedom Act.

The Kentucky Derby is closely intertwined with Black Americans’ struggles for equality,

Marx is often remembered as a political economist or philosopher. But he made his mark as a journalist. Marx was never content to sit back and let history take its course; he felt compelled to persuade, to use the workings of the news cycle as bits of evidence that his world view is the most sound.

US survey finds two-fifths of people between 65 and 80 report being sexually active, but topic is rarely discussed.