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As Spanish unemployment reaches another record high, the residents of rural Marinaleda could be forgiven for feeling a little smug

Calling for $15 an hour and the right to form a union without fear of reprisal from their bosses, workers at McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Simply Fashion and Taco Bell in Milwaukee joined their fellow workers who have walked off the job in Detroit, New York City, Chicago and St. Louis in recent weeks.

The media seems to forget about New Orleans and any place that the middle class can't easily relate to

The soiled hands of this incident are many. They did not start or stop with Rios Montt.

President Karen Lewis and the Caucus of Rank and file Educators (CORE successfully defeated Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his corporate allies. They deserve support in the current union election

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In California, advocates, workers and politicians are trying to pass into law a bill that protects the rights of domestic workers.

Workers at two German Amazon locations have walked out in support of higher wages and to press their right to collective bargaining. The all-day stoppage is set to disrupt services in Amazon's second biggest market.