Today, after its 10th day on strike, the 20,000-member strong Chicago Teachers’ Union announced that they had reached a “monumental agreement” with the Chicago Public Schools. The union is currently presenting the deal to the 700-member House of Delegates with a motion to suspend their strike.
Unlike the UAW,
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Today marks the one-year commemoration of the Tree of Life Synagogue Massacre, in which 11 were killed for their congregations’ support for immigrants’ rights.
For several days, I tried to bring myself to write something, but it’s still too painful. I can still feel the pain that morning at
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Folks,
I’m at the airport – getting ready to go back home to Pittsburgh and I just wanted to thank everybody.
I am so proud of the amount of coverage we were able to crowdfund to do over the past 40 days of GM strike. We published more stories on
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UAW members have voted 23,389 to 17,501 to accept a new contract negotiated by GM and union leaders—a margin of 57 percent to 43 percent.
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – This week, The New York Times declared that General Motors had won a long-sought prize following the 39-day United
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With more than 18,000 votes and 26,000 votes still left to be too counted, it appears that the UAW-GM will win narrowly.
With 18,826 votes reported, the measure is ahead by 11,094 – 7,734. 26,000 voters are still eligible- a full tally of the votes
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