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Will Dunkirk's Use of Prison Labor in Set Construction Disqualify It from the Oscars?

Mike Elk Jan 25, 2018

This week, the Christopher Nolan-directed epic “Dunkirk” was nominated for 8 Oscars including Best Picture and Best Production Design. However, prison labor advocates say that “Dunkirk” should be disqualified from receiving any Oscars due to its use of prison labor in constructing sets in France during production in 2016.

BREAKING: LA Times Votes to Unionize - Dems Outraise GOP 2 to 1 in #PA18 - Trump NLRB Drops Honeywell Charges

Mike Elk Jan 19, 2018

Greeting from the cliffs overlooking the Monongahela River, where workers are pushing against the anti-union agenda of Rick Saccone in a dogfight against “right-to-work” in Pennsylvania in the national bellwether #PA18 special election LA Times Votes to Unionize Today’s Payday goes out to our union comrades

Payday Denied Press Credentials for Trump Rally for #PA18 Special Election Today

Mike Elk Jan 18, 2018

PITTSBURGH, PA. – Earlier today, Payday Report learned that we would not be allowed to cover Republican Rick Saccone’s rally with Donald Trump that is taking place tonight at the factory of the non-union H & K Equipment. Saccone is running in the bellwether March 13 special election for

Conor Lamb Plans to Make Unions A Central Focus of His Campaign in #PA18 Special Election

Mike Elk Jan 16, 2018

HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA- In a populist appeal to union members, Conor Lamb says that he intends to focus his campaign for the March 13th Pennsylvania 18th Congressional special election on labor issues. While touring the district, Lamb has told audiences that he intends to make protecting organized labor a central issue

South Carolina Hospital Accused of Tarnishing the Legacy of Coretta Scott King

Mike Elk Jan 15, 2018

Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk filed a dispatch for the Guardian examining how little has changed since the 1969 Charleston Nurses Strike: Workers at the hospital still lack collective bargaining rights and some custodians at the university make as little $9 an hour. Lacking a union contract, workers say

Will Dunkirk's Use of Prison Labor in Set Construction Disqualify It from the Oscars?

BREAKING: LA Times Votes to Unionize - Dems Outraise GOP 2 to 1 in #PA18 - Trump NLRB Drops Honeywell Charges

Payday Denied Press Credentials for Trump Rally for #PA18 Special Election Today

Conor Lamb Plans to Make Unions A Central Focus of His Campaign in #PA18 Special Election

South Carolina Hospital Accused of Tarnishing the Legacy of Coretta Scott King

Workplace Electoral Harassment in Brasil Hits Record High

Under House Arrest for Coup Attempt, Gen. Heleno Dictates Future Bolsonaro Cabinet Picks

"Dancing with the Stars" Brasil Hosts Calls Payday "Fake News" to 22 Million Followers

Brasilia's Largest Newspaper Cites Payday's Investigation

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EXCLUSIVE: Brasil’s Top TV Host Luciano Huck's Group Received Trump Admin Funding for Election Work

Lula Opens Bank Account Records & Asks Bolsonaro to Show His -- 5 Million-Strong “Lula’s Army” Group Changes Game –- Lula Fights Meta in Court

Bolsonaro Supporters Mock Marielle Franco’s Assasination at My Alma Mater

Lula Takes Lead in Polls with Debate Tonite

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