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The International Longshore and Warehouse Union closed all ports on the West Coast in solidarity with a national day of protest to free Mumia Abu-Jamal, an activist and journalist who was on death row in Pennsylvania at the time. ~ Today in Labor History

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The Supreme Court Just Refused to Shield Corporate America From $15 Minimum Wage. What Happens Now?
Updated On: May 03, 2016
May 3, 2016 | ECONOMIC JUSTICE |  With the Supreme Court’s decision Monday not to hear the fast food industry’s lawsuit against Seattle, the nation’s first $15 minimum wage law is safe – and opponents of higher pay floors for U.S. workers are running low on options. With defeat in court long expected, opponents have turned instead to a more devious strategy: Cutting off working people’s primary avenue to economic independence before they even get to walk down it... thinkprogress.org Related: Americans need lawmakers of character to stand up for them over rich and powerful corporate elites.
 
 
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