WASHINGTON In a landmark win against corporate greed and for community journalism, the News Guild, the Communications Workers and allies beat two rapacious hedge funds, Standard General and Apollo Global Management, which tried to devour local broadcaster Tegna and its news programs.
Newsroom workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, represented by the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh, went on strike at noon Tuesday. The Guild said workers voted Monday to authorize an unfair labor practice strike against the company. The union sent a notice to Post-Gazette management demanding that the company “end its illegally
MINNEAPOLIS Union leaders Fred Redmond, Randi Weingarten and Sara Nelson hit different themes electoral activism, right-wing hate and corporate greed, respectively at the Pride@Work convention in Minneapolis in mid-August.
WASHINGTON Progressive plans to cut the Pentagon’s annual spending spree crashed and burned in Congress last week. Pro-labor proposals won, however by a party-line vote. The huge Pentagon appropriation, which feeds the insatiable armaments producers in the U.S.
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