Recently, Starbucks workers achieved some significant wins in the form of National Labor Relations Board complaints and judgments against the company. Workers are waiting to see if these will materialize into meaningful changes in what is now a year-long, union-busting campaign waged by the company. Memphis Seven in front of . . .
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After years of all talk and no action by politicians about student debt, so severe that even people in their 60s are still carrying $300,000 in college liability, on Aug. 25 President Joe Biden announced a modest executive measure to cancel some federal loan debt — just in time for . . .
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Over 100 Greater Cleveland community members turned out Aug. 25 for a “Community meeting” held to purportedly hear from Cuyahoga County residents about plans for a new, over-$500-million county jail. The Cuyahoga County Jail Coalition mobilized its constituents to attend the meeting in support of the demand: “Stop the new . . .
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El 18 de agosto, las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes allanaron, bloquearon físicamente e impusieron órdenes de cierre a las oficinas de siete destacadas organizaciones palestinas de derechos humanos, feministas y de servicios sociales que operan en la zona de Ramallah, en la Cisjordania ocupada. Los manifestantes han acosado al presidente . . .
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