April 25 — Twice in the last week, the Biden administration promised to deliver $800 million in heavy and technologically advanced weapons to Ukraine, for a total of $1.6 billion, added to nearly $3 billion earlier. The U.S. has coordinated deliveries from Canada, Britain and other NATO powers. These deliveries . . .
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When it comes to busting unions, there’s no shortage of tricks that a boss will use to mislead and intimidate potentially pro-union workers. High on the list are mandatory “captive audience” meetings. Up until now the National Labor Relations Board has allowed companies to require attendance at these meetings — . . .
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Starbucks workers from across the Seattle area and the U.S. marched and rallied April 23 against union busting. Starbucks billionaire CEO Howard Schultz’s “break the union” campaign has led to many firings, followed by strikes and more organizing. Hundreds march in Seattle in support of workers unionizing at Starbucks and . . .
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April 19 — They came to America to escape from interethnic wars in the DRC, the Democratic Republic of Congo, in central Africa. Like many refugees of war, they thought that America was the land of peace. The Lyoya family settled in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and began living their lives . . .
Continue reading Another life, another loss – a Mumia Abu-Jamal commentary at Workers.org
Durante la oleada de tiroteos públicos masivos de las últimas semanas -desde Sacramento, California, hasta Syracuse, Nueva York-, un ataque del 12 de abril en el metro de Nueva York recibió una atención frenética. Los medios de comunicación difundieron vídeos de transeúntes que conmocionaban con gritos y sangre. Pero el . . .
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