With pandemic rates surging, President Joe Biden on Sept. 9 announced plans to mandate vaccinations for tens of millions of U.S. workers against COVID-19, including in the private sector, health care and federally funded programs. He also announced plans to encourage K-12 schools to mandate masks for all, require vaccines . . .
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Soledad, Calif. Sept. 12 — Activists held a press conference and rally today outside Soledad Prison, California Training Facility (CTF) to support a legal complaint by prisoners inside. Prisoners filed the lawsuit to expose the racist “cell extraction” of 200 Black prisoners last July and the subsequent criminalization of the . . .
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Several hundred workers at auto parts supplier ZF struck the company in Marysville, Mich., Sept. 9. They are demanding union recognition and charging ZF with reneging on a “neutrality agreement.” Management had previously agreed to recognize the United Auto Workers if a majority of workers in the plant signed union . . .
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1 de septiembre – Gavrielle Gemma, organizadora sindical y política desde la década de 1970 y que ahora trabaja con el Movimiento Socialista Voz Obrera, con sede en Nueva Orleans, llamó a Mundo Obrero para informar sobre la situación allí, después del huracán Ida. Gemma vive ahora en una modesta . . .
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