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Toronto Temp Workers Organize in City’s Poorest Neighborhood
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Toronto Temp Workers Organize in City’s Poorest Neighborhood

Jane and Finch residents, who make up Toronto’s poorest and most diverse neighborhood, are increasingly organizing to confront temp agencies that are exploiting them Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…

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Meet the Teamsters unionizing the cannabis industry
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Meet the Teamsters unionizing the cannabis industry

As more states and districts around the country push for legalization, the cannabis industry has exploded in recent years, with researchers estimating that the industry could generate over $70 billion in sales by 2030. While…

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Everyone needs a union—even minor league baseball players
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Everyone needs a union—even minor league baseball players

We hosted another Working People live show, in collaboration with the Action Builder / Action Network team, on May 8 at the 30th Constitutional Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress in Montréal. In this panel…

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Don’t let your boss use your ‘dream job’ as an excuse not to pay you
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Don’t let your boss use your ‘dream job’ as an excuse not to pay you

The Philadelphia Art Museum is an icon of the City of Brotherly Love, and there’s no shortage of art lovers who wouldn’t consider a chance to work there to be a dream job. But passion…

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Anchor Brewing shuts down! Workers want a co-op
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Anchor Brewing shuts down! Workers want a co-op

After 127 years of operation, San Francisco’s beloved Anchor Brewing Company shut down operations earlier this year. Bought by Sapporo in 2017, Anchor Brewing’s revenues had been declining for years before the call was made…

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