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[created] | Published by: The Intercept

How the Labor Movement is Thinking Ahead to a Post-Trump World

How the Labor Movement is Thinking Ahead to a Post-Trump World

The American labor movement, over the past four decades, has had two golden opportunities to shift the balance of power...

[created] | Published by: CityLab

Sorry: You Still Can't Sue Your Employer

Sorry: You Still Can't Sue Your Employer

From Applebee's to Uber, employers require workers to waive their rights to class-action lawsuits—but there's something...

CityLab | Civic Engagement

Seattle passes scaled-back tax on Amazon, big companies

On Monday, about 40 elected officials from across the United States, some representing local governments in the running...

Reuters

Legal Experts Pan US for Disappointing Human Rights Record

MSNBC - April 17, 2015, by Willa Frej -The United States has a record of human rights abuses despite its position as a...

America’s Biggest Corporations Are Quietly Boosting Trump's Hate Agenda

Corporate Backers of Hate campaign calls on companies to end practices that benefit from Trump's agenda......

Alternet | Civic Engagement
[created] | Published by: Christian Science Monitor

Would independent prosecutors make police shooting investigations fairer?

Would independent prosecutors make police shooting investigations fairer?

Critics say the close connections between prosecutors and local police leads to unjust decisions not to prosecute...

Christian Science Monitor
[created] | Published by: Associated Press

Former Toys R Us workers to get $20 million in hardship fund

Former Toys R Us workers to get $20 million in hardship fund

Since late summer, Toys R Us workers have been pressuring pension funds to in turn push a group of hedge firms that...

Associated Press | Holding Wall Street Accountable

Parents, Community Leaders Want Dade Middle, Others To Become Community Schools

Dade Middle School in Dallas has had a history of problems. Some community leaders want the Dallas school district to...

Why It's a Big Deal Hillary Clinton Plans to Shake Up the Fed

Hillary Clinton is taking on the United States Federal Reserve System, but in a wonky, bottom's-up way that shows her...

Education “Reformers’” New Big Lie: Charter Schools Become Even More Disastrous

Salon - March 2, 2015, by Jeff Bryant -What fun we had recently with North Carolina’s recently elected U.S. senator,...

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RT @blocbyblocMKE: Here is a piece from our Executive Director about counting every vote! An important read today! https://t.co/uRLilqD

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