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Labor Day Showdown: Can Advocates Stop ‘NAFTA of the Pacific’?
Cross-posted from Colorlines.com This Labor Day, the Pacific Rim will wash into the Midwest’s flagship city, and activists will confront the tides of global commerce with a demand for global economic...
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On Both Sides of the Border, Teachers Fight Corporatization
The Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación has been fighting for greater respect for Mexican teachers, often against the country's teachers union itself. (Saúl Arroyo Morales / CNTE)...
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Bullet-proof Jobs: Summer Employment May Help Stem Youth Violence
A 2011 installation outside of Chicago’s Fourth Presbyterian Church displayed 77 t-shirts, representing the 77 Chicago youth who were killed by violence during the 2010-2011 school year. (Photo by...
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A New Day, A New Danger: Temporary Workers Face Safety Hazards at Work
Representatives from the advocacy group Chicago Workers’ Collaborative are taking OSHA to task for historically failing to protect temporary low-wage workers. (Chicago Workers’ Collaborative)...
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