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The Irony Of Fast Food
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Hannah Luk, Neon Tommy
Workers don't get a share in skyrocketing profits at fast food chains.
Read more...L.A. And Long Beach Port Workers Return To Docks
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Deal unconfirmed until full union vote.
Read more...Port Of Los Angeles Strike: Day 8
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The Port of Los Angeles (Green Fire Productions; courtesy of Creative Commons)
Shipping companies are feeling the effects from the strike, but an end to the picketing may be near.
Read more...Port Of Los Angeles Labor Dispute Shuts Down More Terminals
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(Neon Tommy/Brianna Sacks)
Workers strike for third day.
Read more...Judges In Egypt Called For A Strike Against President Morsi
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Judges denounced Morsi’s claim to total power.
Read more...Hostess Calls It Quits After Union Strike
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Twinkie makers forced to shut down and sell assets after weeklong strike.
Read more...Wal-Mart Workers Return To Work After Strike
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More than 70 workers from 9 southern California Wal-Mart stores went on strike Thursday.
Read more...Mining Company Fires Thousands Of Striking Workers
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South African miners are protesting for higher wages.
Read more...Striking Workers Rally Against Wal-Mart
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SLIDESHOW: Local and foreign workers protest Walmart pay cuts at City Hall.
Read more...School's In For Chicago Teachers And Students
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The seven-day strike ended Tuesday.
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