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Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

In the latest round strikes that seem to plague the United States, more than 10,000 municipal workers in Los Angeles went on a 24-hour strike. Sanitation workers, heavy duty mechanics, lifeguards, airport personnel and traffic

Georgia Fires Recruiting Staffer Involved In Fatal Crash And Lawsuit

Georgia Fires Recruiting Staffer Involved In Fatal Crash And Lawsuit

Georgia fired Victoria Bowles, a staff member who survived a car crash that killed football player Devin Willock and another staff member in January.  Bowles filed a lawsuit against the University of Georgia Athletic Association

STRIKE: RWJU Nurses Strike Hold A Candlelight Vigil

STRIKE: RWJU Nurses Strike Hold A Candlelight Vigil

Tuesday night in New Brunswick, striking nurses from the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJU)  in New Jersey held a candlelight vigil. On the fifth night of the strike, the 1,700 nurses from USW Local

Women Strike for Abortion: Is About Freedom-Not Just Privacy

Women Strike for Abortion: Is About Freedom-Not Just Privacy

On March 8, International Women's Day, millions of women across the globe went on strike to protest the deterioration of abortion rights in the US and other nations. The Women's Strike Coalition organized the strike

Asylum-Seekers Board UK’s Controversial ‘Deathtrap’ Housing Barge

Asylum-Seekers Board UK’s Controversial ‘Deathtrap’ Housing Barge

As public health experts cautioned of the potential risk of infection in living conditions that campaigners branded as inhumane, the first asylum seekers boarded a contentious barge moored in southern England. On the Bibby Stockholm,

Human Rights Group Accuses Angola Police Of Killing Protesters

Human Rights Group Accuses Angola Police Of Killing Protesters

Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights organization, has accused the police in Angola of killing at least 15 anti- government protesters and committing other serious abuses since January 2023.  According to HRW, the

Tyson Foods to Shut Down Four Plants to Cut Costs, Reallocate Resources

Tyson Foods to Shut Down Four Plants to Cut Costs, Reallocate Resources

Tyson Foods, which supplies beef, pork and chicken in the United States, is shutting down four processing plants in North Little Rock in Arkansas; Corydon, Indiana; Dexter, Missouri and Noel, Missouri, as a cost cutting

STRIKE: Over 11,000 City Workers Walk Off the Job in LA

STRIKE: Over 11,000 City Workers Walk Off the Job in LA

Los Angeles is bracing for a major strike by over 11,000 city workers on Tuesday. The workers, who are represented by SEIU Local 721, are striking over issues including wages, healthcare, and working conditions. The

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

Ron DeSantis, a Republican running for president, said that he would not agree with punishing women who break laws against abortion.   Dasha Burns from NBC asked DeSantis if he agreed with punishing people who break

Has FIFA been adequately responding to allegations of sexual abuse in national soccer federations?

Has FIFA been adequately responding to allegations of sexual abuse in national soccer federations?

Jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is set to become the most attended stand-alone women's sporting event in history. But what fans of the sport don't see are