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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
In 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Manhattan went up in flames, killing 146 workers. The tragedy marked a pivotal moment in the fight for labor rights.
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Workers in the Age of Industry
In the summer of 1892, steelworkers in Homestead, Pennsylvania went on strike after plans to cut pay were announced. The violence that followed was a pivotal moment in the struggle for workers’ rights in the United States.
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The Rise of America's Industrial Titans
During the 19th century, leading industrialists like Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, and John D. Rockefeller helped transform the U.S. from an agricultural to an industrial powerhouse, but at significant cost to competition and...
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Labor Day
Have you ever wondered who built all the buildings, roads, and bridges? They were all built by people - we call them workers. Once a year, we celebrate these workers on Labor Day.
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The Invisible Plight of Poor Southern Whites
For many poor White families in the Antebellum South, slavery did not pay – so why did the ruling elite erase their narrative from the history books?
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French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020
French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020
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Outgoing President Biden designates new monument and spotlights his own legacy
In the last days of his administration, President Biden is shifting his focus to his legacy and encouraging members of his party to stay engaged. (Scripps News)
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Cornell's Campos-Medina on UAW Labor Concerns
Patricia Campos-Medina, Executive Director of the Worker Institute at Cornell University, discusses the United Auto Worker's contract expiring next month with the three largest car makers and whether or not a strike will happen. She...
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In A First, Starbucks Workers Agree To Union In Buffalo, NY
Starbucks workers at a store in Buffalo, New York, voted to unionize on Thursday, a first for the 50-year-old coffee retailer in the U.S.
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Former South Korean Foreign Minister Kang on Bid for ILO Top Post
Former South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, one of the five candidates bidding bit for the Director General post at the United Nations' International Labor Organization, discusses the state of the global labor market amid the...
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"Underlying Inflation Problem"
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers discusses he says a terminal rate above five wouldn't <br/>
surprise him and dives into why he believes the US has failed on labor rights over the last generation.
surprise him and dives into why he believes the US has failed on labor rights over the last generation.
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NAACP Image Awards 2018: Biggest Moments of the Night | THR News
The 49th NAACP Image Awards were handed out over Sunday and Monday nights, with 'Girls Trip' winning best motion picture of the year and director Ava DuVernay being awarded the entertainer of the year prize.
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President expects US to comply with ruling on death penalty
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CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month
CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month
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Indonesian Police Detain Hundreds Of Protesters In The Capital
Police fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters Thursday. At least 60 people were injured.
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CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month
French footballer Zahir Belounis returned to Paris on Thursday after being stuck in Qatar, the 2022 World Cup host country, for 17 months over a pay dispute with his club CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month on November 28,...
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USMCA Gets Sign-Off From Democrats
Dec.10 -- The rewritten successor to Nafta is being welcomed by House Democrats and will be voted on next week. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi lauded the changes her party was able to negotiate to the USMCA, saying...