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This past week has seen both Trump and Biden angling to gain the support of …

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland …

Over the past several years, hundreds of thousands of young people without adults (known as …

Capitalists and capitalist corporations – even wealthy and powerful ones like Amazon, Ford and General …

The so-called capitalist transition to green energy has a problem: it isn’t profitable to produce cobalt, a …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

On May 2, TV and movie writers went on strike for the first time in …

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland …

In the early evening of Friday, March 24, an explosion killed 7 workers and hospitalized several others …

Food stamp programs are being slashed in 32 states. These cuts will affect 30 million …

The last several months have been wet. Really wet for what is normal for this …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

This article is from the Speak Out Now newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART). …

A report on the economic situation and living conditions in Pakistan. …

Healthcare workers continue to face the reality of Covid during the Omicron wave. …

As Johns Hopkins University (JHU) is finishing its second week of the current semester, it …

The following video report was put out by the New York Times. It is a …

The voice of a fast food worker that faced degrading working conditions and low pay. …

Workers at the Bay Area Rapid Transit system are confronted with the challenges of the latest COVID surge. …

The first few months of this school year were exhausting and demoralizing for educators, as …

A teacher in Baltimore gives a report about conditions in schools during the pandemic. …

My students who were sick were never tested for coronavirus, they eventually returned to school after 10 days, and our classroom was no longer deemed an outbreak. Students deserve safe schools now. …

It is now almost the middle of October, and we’ve been back at school since …

Schools across the United States are reopening without coherent plans of dealing with COVID-19 infections. …

The school I work at and love was experiencing hardship long before the pandemic. We almost never had soap or paper towels in classrooms or bathrooms. And now things are worse. …

With tensions rising between mainland China and Taiwan, many Taiwanese supported Trump’s re-election. …

For months healthcare workers have been called “heroes.” But what we have also seen is an attack on the working conditions of these very same workers. …

There have recently been a number of demonstrations led by healthcare workers …

COVID-19 is not the only virus that needs to be stopped, but also for profit healthcare …

Almost half of workers are making more on unemployment than they do in their regular jobs …

Then comes COVID-19 and our delicately balanced lives as gig workers come tumbling down …

Report From a Childcare Worker: I had to turn them down to keep my family safe, a difficult decision …

BART is operating as if it is business as usual, endangering the lives of workers and riders. …

Although comfort and economic security are great things, they shouldn’t cost time to live …

Report From Someone Trying to Roll Out Accurate Testing and Reporting at a Huge Public University …

Rent is a new concept in human history and one of our modern era’s biggest crimes. Let’s end rent! …

How is it that being poorer means I pay more for health coverage instead of less? …

Perhaps the pandemic can bring about new ways of training and educating healthcare workers. …

Report From a Skilled Nursing Facility: we were already navigating a health care crisis …

Today, nurses reminded Kaiser admin that there are no excuses for their despicable behavior. …

Poetry from an Oakland Kaiser Worker …

To all previously requesting to work at home, management’s actions are like a slap in the face …

From a Mental Health Hotline Worker: No one is in this alone. …