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May 18, 2026

Today in 1928
William “Big Bill” Haywood – founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World, member of the Executive Committee of the Socialist Party of America, secretary of the Western Federation of Miners, and an advocate of industrial unionism – dies in the Soviet Union where he had fled after having been found guilty and sentenced to 20 years in prison under the Espionage Act of 1917.

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You've Agreed to Arbitration 6 Times and Didn't Know It
Posted On: May 18, 2026
May 17, 2026 | ARBITRATION | Good morning! Your alarm goes off. You reach for your phone. The device, the operating system, and the wireless plan that connects it all come with binding arbitration clauses buried deep in terms you accepted long ago but never read. You order your coffee on an app to save time. You’ve just agreed to arbitration. You tap your contactless transit pass to commute to work. Arbitration. You check the status of a package from Amazon. Arbitration. By the time you actually start the day, you’ve probably agreed to arbitration multiple times without even realizing it. Not because you’re careless, but because arbitration is designed to live in the background — quiet, automatic, unacknowledged. Just Cause Teamsters
 
 
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