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Rep. Barragán Votes to Advance Paid Sick Leave for Railway Workers

The House considered two bills: legislation to adopt the tentative deal between rail companies and labor negotiators reached in September…

3 years ago

Social Justice Writing And Photography – The Reality Check And Beyond

What I'm getting at is that union organizing and workplace activism in general makes you a good listener. You have…

3 years ago

LAHSA Holds Panel on Rise of Latino Homelessness

Marina Genchev, LAHSA associate director in systems of planning, said that Latinos are the largest demographic group in the county,…

3 years ago

Clemency Causes Stir

Scientists are not allowed to freely research drugs in this category, like heroin and LSD. Removing cannabis from Schedule I…

3 years ago

EPA Responds to Petitions to Address Harmful Emissions from Locomotives

As part of EPA’s response to these petitions, the agency is taking immediate steps to develop options and recommendations to…

3 years ago

Red Cup Rebellion — Starbucks Workers Join More Than 100 Unionized Starbucks Stores In National ULP Strike

Striking workers will be demonstrating outside of their stores and handing out Starbucks Workers United branded cups to customers instead.

3 years ago

Biden Made It Harder for Democrats to Win. He’d Be an Albatross on the 2024 Ticket.

No amount of post-election puffery about Joe Biden can change a key political reality: His approval ratings are far below…

3 years ago

Mid-Term Results — Wave? Bye-Bye!

The political picture is much more nuanced than pundits would have you believe.

3 years ago

Midterm Madness: Violence, Intimidation and Threats to Democracy Itself

The attempted attack on Nancy Pelosi highlights a much broader problem: threats to members of Congress have increased 10-fold since…

3 years ago

The Economic Crisis Isn’t Inflation, It’s Corporate Greed

The truth is that inflation is, to a significant extent, caused by the ongoing global pandemic, the break in international…

3 years ago