Even if the movement isn’t rebounding quite yet, green shoots are abounding—and presidential candidates ignore it at their peril.
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Support for unionization among America’s frontline workers
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The ground-breaking labour organizer and internationalist leaves behind a powerful legacy.
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A follow-up to “How Four Black Women Changed Labor Organizing Forever”, this article captures the contract fight that followed and the genius and fortitude required to create one of the most important unions in U.S. history.
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