The 2017 repeal of prevailing wage rules resulted in fewer local contractors getting work, declining blue-collar wages, yet no savings for state government.
Tens of thousands of frontline workers across the country are going on strike Monday to protest systemic racism and police brutality and to demand that corporations and the government take action to address white supremacy, end economic exploitation of Black workers, and allow all workers to unionize.
Fight for $15 and union organizers want the corporation to pledge $61.2 million to cover 10% of workers for additional sick leave for two weeks.
Progress made in containing coronavirus in Wisconsin may already be backsliding
The city plans to use some of its federal coronavirus relief to help essential workers.
For more than a century, meatpackers have been taken for granted as ‘not regular folks.’ That should change.
It's International Workers' Day, and these employees are fighting for their rights.
No criticism of working conditions for Brown Co. meatpackers.
Hinting further that she may hold radical politics, Spears signed off her caption with three rose emojis, the official symbol of the Democratic Socialists of America.
Public at Forum Urged to Pack Next Hospital Board Meeting
