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Federal Ruling Shows That Organized Labor Can Still Win
(Image: Djembayz, Creative Commons) Unions have experienced a string of setbacks this year. The Supreme Court enabled employers to preemptively bar workers from collective bargaining. Organizations ostensibly standing up for the social good have engaged in union-busting. Additionally, Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is…
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By Turning Down Salesforce Donation, RAICES Walks the Walk
(Image: Photo: U.S. Customs and Border Protection) After the Trump Administration rolled out its ghastly family separation policy this summer, RAICES made headlines for its incredible fundraising haul. Dave and Charlotte Willner—two everyday citizens—began a RAICES fundraising campaign on Facebook that shattered the platform’s record, soaring…
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Planned Parenthood Jumps on Anti-Union Bandwagon
(Image: ProgressOhio, Creative Commons) Today’s political climate is hostile to labor organizing. Rights enshrined since the New Deal era—such as collective bargaining—are under threat, as an increasingly conservative Supreme Court deals blow after blow to unions. These developments come at a time when a number…
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