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CONGRESSWOMAN AYANNA PRESSLEY SUPPORTS FIGHT AGAINST BIG TECH’S PROPOSED LOOPHOLE LAW

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted March 14, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Pressley endorsed the growing "Massachusetts is not for sale" coalition

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ayanna Pressley, big tech, Politics, worker

HOPING FOR A ‘HOT SPRING’

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 21, 2022 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

"Hoping for a Hot Spring." Photo by Jason Pramas. Copyright 2022 Jason Pramas.

If we want to live in a democracy, we all have to take to the streets … and stay there

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: abortion, anti-racism, Apparent Horizon, Attorney General Maura Healey, Boston, Column, contingent work, coronavirus, COVID19, debt, Democracy, Democratic Party, DoorDash, evangelical, gig work, Healthcare, Instacart, Jason Pramas, loan, Lyft, Massachusetts, Medicare for All, middle class, military, Peace, Politics, President Joe Biden, Protest, public health, racism, Republican Party, Russia, student, Uber, Ukraine, United States, voting rights, war, Women, worker, working class

ADDRESSING WAGE THEFT IN SOMERVILLE

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted February 1, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

How can we continue to combat this persistent problem?

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: immigrant, justice, SOMERVILLE, wage theft, worker

CONGRESSWOMAN PRESSLEY OPPOSES COMPROMISE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted November 15, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“I refuse to choose between the livelihoods of the union workers who build our highways and bridges, and the childcare and healthcare workers.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: childcare, Healthcare, infrastructure, Politics, worker

AN ISSUE OF DIGNIFIED FOOD COVERAGE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 3, 2021 Filed Under: Dear Reader

It’s also a labor story, following the plight of workers who sort through our trash for low wages.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Dear Reader, Food, restaurant, worker

A BRIEF MEDITATION ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCCUPY MOVEMENT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted September 20, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Image for Occupy meditation. Photo by Jason Pramas. Copyright 2021 Jason Pramas.

And the possibility of its return

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: 1%, 99%, anarchism, Andrei Tarkovsky, anniversary, Apparent Horizon, Arab Spring, Black Lives Matter, Boston, capitalism, Column, corporation, Democracy, Film, future, global warming, history, HOPE, international, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, Meditation, novel, Occupy, Occupy Boston, Open Media Boston, Politics, Protest, rebellion, reflection, Revolt, socialism, Solaris, Stanisław Lem, usa, worker, working class, working people

SENATOR WARREN WILL CALL ON BIG TECH CEOS TO DROP ANTI-WORKER, ANTI-CONSUMER BALLOT QUESTION

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted September 7, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Workers and allies join U.S. Senator Warren to fight for worker, consumer, and civil rights, demanding that Uber/Lyft drop their Proposition 22-copycat ballot measure and follow Mass law

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ballot, big tech, Civil Rights, Uber, worker

WORKERS AND EMPLOYMENT FEATURED AT NEXT BOSTON MAYORAL FORUM

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted May 19, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Boston mayoral hopefuls to elucidate their positions on jobs and related issues that affect working families across Boston

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: discussion, forum, mayor, Politics, worker

GUEST OPINION: CONTRACT STRUGGLE CONTINUES AT EMERSON

Written by ANNA FEDER Posted May 19, 2021 Filed Under: Uncategorized

“Our workers and staff deserve a living wage with benefits.”

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: benefit, Emerson, staff, wage, worker

GUEST OPINION ON EMERSON CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS: WE ARE NOT ALL IN THE SAME BOAT

Written by ILLONA YUKHAYEV Posted May 5, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Without a contract, we’d have no negotiating power. Without a union, we’d have no seat at the table.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: contract, Emerson, union, worker

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