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WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? LABOR

Written by PATT KELLEY Posted February 6, 2016 Filed Under: Comics

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: cheesecake factory, labor, Patt Kelley, What's for Breakfast, work

APPARENT HORIZON: INTRODUCING #BINJBADBOSS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 14, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS

Boss screwing you over? Drop a dime online.

Filed Under: COLUMNS Tagged With: #BINJbadboss, Apparent Horizon, BINJ, bosses, Boston, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge, Employment, Jason Pramas, labor, SOMERVILLE, union, workers

APPARENT HORIZON: LABOR BLUES

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted September 10, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

It has been decades since the Democratic Party has been reliably pro-labor—which means that neither major party genuinely supports American workers in this era.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ACLU, AFL-CIO, Barack Obama, Boston, Carmen's Union, Democrats, Governor Charlie Baker, labor, labor day, Protest, Republicans, Steve Tolman

MINIMUM RAGE: THE MOST LABOR-FRIENDLY OUTLET IN BOSTON GETS DENIED CREDENTIALS TO OBAMA BREAKFAST

Written by DIG STAFF Posted September 7, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS

None of this should surprise you, and it sure as hell doesn’t surprise us.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, labor, mayor Marty Walsh, Obama, Park Plaza Hotel, unions, White House Media Relations

LABOR REVOLT IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIK

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 24, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

"At the end of the day, the lesson will be that none of us really can live on $10 a day."

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: $15, bay area, Beacon Hill, Boston, Cambridge, Cambridge City Council, Cambridge City Hall, Campaign, labor, Los Angeles, minimum wage, Nadeem Mazen, San Francisco, Seattle

BOSTON’S BESTEST ANNUAL GRATUITOUS SEASONAL PROTEST PIECE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 27, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

With such precedents in mind, it’s important to keep watch as younger actions blossom, and as veteran activists find new direction.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, BHSC, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Globe, Boston Homeless Solidarity Committee, Boston Tea Party, Cambridge, Charlie Baker, City Life Vida Urbana, Elizabeth Warren, Fannie Mae, Fight For 15, foreclosures, fossil fuel divestment, Freddie Mac, harvard, Housing, labor, Local 26, Maura Healey, mayor Marty Walsh, No Boston Olympics, police brutality, police misconduct, Protest, service workers, spring, State House, tufts

PICS & DISPATCH: PARK STREET FAST FOOD STRIKE FORESHADOWS THURSDAY #ENOUGHISENOUGH RALLY IN BOSTON

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 4, 2014 Filed Under: News

Images by Chris Faraone

 

This afternoon’s fast food worker strike at the Burger King across from Park Street was kind of like the slogan on those juvenile old Co-Ed Naked Tennis t-shirts: They were in, they were out, it was over.

 

Short as their lunchtime rally was, workers with ...  read more

Filed Under: News Tagged With: #enoughisenough, Black Lives Matter, Boston Common, burger king, Darren Wilson, Ferguson, Fight For 15, food unionism, hospitality workers, labor, minimum wage, Missouri, organizing, peaceful protests, police brutality, racism, Roxbury, SEIU, St. Louis

STRIKING HOTEL WORKERS RALLY IN CAMBRIDGE, HARVARD STUDENTS BACK THEM UP

Written by KATHERINE TAMOLA Posted November 21, 2014 Filed Under: News

“I am shocked and I am appalled and I am horrified that Harvard is taking choices away from its workers, that Harvard is giving DoubleTree workers the awful choice of caring for their bodies or keeping the jobs they need to care for their families.”

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cambridge, doubletree, food unionism, harvard, hilton, hospitality workers, labor, Local 26, minimum wage, organizing, sheraton

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