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Trump Is Trying to Axe Collective Bargaining for 1 Million Federal Employees
If Trump’s order withstands the legal challenges against it, two-thirds of the federal workforce will lose union rights.
Providing farmworkers with health insurance is worth it for their employers, according to new research
Agricultural employers who provide farmworkers with health insurance earn higher profits, even after accounting for the cost ...
Providing farmworkers with health insurance is worth it for their employers − new research
(THE CONVERSATION) Agricultural employers who provide farmworkers with health insurance earn higher profits, even after accounting for the cost of that coverage. In addition, farmworkers who get ...
How racism fueled the Eaton Fire’s destruction in Altadena − a scholar explains why discrimination can raise fire risk for Black Californians
(THE CONVERSATION) The damage from the Eaton Fire wasn’t indiscriminate. The blaze that ravaged the city of Altadena, California, in January 2025, killing 17 people and consuming over 9,000 buildings, ...