Fast-food workers compel McDonald’s and Starbucks to abandon a ballot measure that would have squelched both.
Novice school board members get a hard lesson in politics in a region that could determine control of the House.
Statewide education funding is the barrier to the kind of schools we want, ones with small class sizes and more support and resources for students. We won’t achieve this kind of transformational change without an intervention at the state level.
The case for strict staffing ratios in American hospitals and skilled nursing facilities is remarkably straightforward: They save lives and reduce nurse turnover.
Homelessness and poverty are the tragic results of unfettered capitalism and raging inequality, whether it’s in rural West Virginia or in San Francisco’s Tenderloin.
Tucker, Lemon, BuzzFeed, Vice News – dropping like flies
A reign of terror from coast to coast
Peet’s Workers United received assistance from Starbucks Workers United organizers.
Beating back the right, fight by fight
More than 500,000 California farmworkers play a critical role in providing Americans with the food that nourishes and sustains their health. Yet, for those workers, their own health is too often in jeopardy.
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