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Each day brings even more unconscionable actions, orders, and policies than the day before.
The Republican Cruelty Index: Tracking the Inhumanity of GOP Actions in 2025
History will look back at 2025 as the year of cruelty by the Republicans in power. Day after day has brought headlines of needlessly suffering by the country’s most vulnerable people so that…
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November 14, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Each day brings even more unconscionable actions, orders, and policies than the day before.
Solidarity. #unionstrong #starbucks
Starbucks Workers Begin Strike in More Than 40 Cities
Starbucks workers have walked out in dozens of stores today. CNBC reports: “Starbucks Workers United launched an open-ended strike in more than 40 cities Thursday on Red Cup Day, one of the chain’s…
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November 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Solidarity. #unionstrong #starbucks
Solidarity. #unionstrong #gta
Grand Theft Auto Game Company Accused of Union-Busting
The company behind one of the most popular game franchises of all time is facing egal claims of union-busting. Engadget reports: “The Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) has issued formal…
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November 12, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Solidarity. #unionstrong #gta
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, and . . . Charlie Kirk? Money in the US might see a new face if the GOP has its way.
Republicans Propose Putting Charlie Kirk’s Face On US Currency
[Image attribution: “Charlie Kirk” by Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0] George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, and . . . Charlie Kirk? Money in the US might see a new face if the GOP has its way...
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September 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, and . . . Charlie Kirk? Money in the US might see a new face if the GOP has its way.
Trump is gonna be sooooo mad when he learns about this.
ABC Reinstates Kimmel Despite FCC Chair’s Threats
The most famous and divisive suspension in recent memory is over. NBC News reports: “Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will return to ABC’s airwaves on Tuesday, nearly a week after it was suspended amid…
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September 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Trump is gonna be sooooo mad when he learns about this.
"Boeing has said it is hiring more workers to replace those who are on strike to meet rising demand."
Striking Boeing Workers Say No To Contract Offer
Boeing workers in St. Louis have rejected a tentative deal. CNBC reports: “Striking Boeing defense workers in Missouri voted Friday against the company’s latest offer of a modified contract deal…
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September 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
"Boeing has said it is hiring more workers to replace those who are on strike to meet rising demand."
Find an event in your city via the story below and make your voice heard. #LaborDay #UnionStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires
Labor Day 2025 Is A Historic One, With Over 900 Protests Planned Against Trump’s Anti-Worker Policies
Labor Day is a reminder that it was unions and the blood of many workers that led to the creation of the 40-hour workweek, the ban on child labor, the introduction of pensions, overtime pay…
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August 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Find an event in your city via the story below and make your voice heard. #LaborDay #UnionStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires
From union leader to prime minister.
Former Union Leader Now Head Of European Country
A former union leader is now the prime minister of a European country. EuroNews reports: “Lithuania’s parliament elected a former labour union leader and relative political newcomer as the country’s…
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August 28, 2025 at 12:50 AM
From union leader to prime minister.
Is cruelty the point?
GOP Repeals Voter-Approved Paid Sick Leave. Takes Effect In Weeks.
The GOP repeal of paid sick leave measure begins August 28, just a few months after the voter-approved law took effect in May. The Guardian reports: “Being sick is a costly business for Bill Thompson…
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August 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Is cruelty the point?
Continuing its assault on working Americans, the Trump administration has announced its intent to repeal more than 60 rules that protect workers.
DOL Pushes To End Minimum Wage For Home Health Care Workers And People With Disabilities
Continuing its assault on working Americans, the Trump administration has announced its intent to repeal more than 60 rules that protect workers. The Associated Press reports: “The U.S.
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July 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Continuing its assault on working Americans, the Trump administration has announced its intent to repeal more than 60 rules that protect workers.