Starbucks workers, supporters arrested in protest for union contract
Nearly three years after the first Starbucks baristas in Chicago unionized, 11 workers and supporters were arrested by ...
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Police Oversight Board Planned No Confidence Vote Before Chicago Police Misconduct Agency Chief Resigned
The commission believes that strengthening trust in COPA now requires new leadership,” Commission for Public Safety and ...
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Labour Day’s origins: how Chicago workers’ strike inspired the world, why the date is not the same everywhere
On May 1, 1886, labour activists in the city of Chicago began a strike demanding an eight-hour workday. On May 3, the peaceful protests turned violent when police attacked workers demonstrating ...