Today in 1975 The ship Edmund Fitzgerald — the biggest carrier on the Great Lakes — and crew of 29 are lost in a storm on Lake Superior while carrying ore from Superior, Wis., to Detroit. The cause of the sinking was never established.
• 2019: The year in class struggle • Federal appeals court give workers some wins • Labor unrest at Google is getting worse • Samsung boss sent to prison for union-busting • AFA-CWA leader calls for a new labor movement • Government study shows Trump’s tariffs have backfired • 5 ways to stop corporations from ruining the future of work • Bosses are charged with breaking the law in over 40% of union campaigns • 50 years ago, the murder of United Mine Workers official shocked the labor movement • Two years after Trump tax cuts, middle-class Americans are falling behind
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