Word: laborer
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Specifically, the members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) who organized the living wage demonstration said Harvard has failed to implement measures that were outlined in a report issued seven months...
...lawsuit accuses the Gap of using "indentured labor"--predominantly young women from Asia--to produce clothing and failing to pay overtime, according to pamphlets and signs the protestors circulated...
Denvir and other protestors distributed literature saying that the Gap abuses Saipan's status as an American territory to print "Made in the USA" on their clothing, but has sub-par labor standards...
...pioneering journalist and political activist who in 1950 became the first black woman to write full time for a major white-owned newspaper; in New York City. She created the first local newspaper guild at a black publication, which in 1934 led to one of the first organized-labor victories for African Americans in U.S. history...
...Israeli election law mandates that in a special election, only members of the Knesset can run. That gives hope to Barak, who has a much better chance of beating the old warhorse Sharon. The short election cycle also makes it less likely that the rebellious left of Barak's Labor Party will oust him in favor of one of his critics, such as Knesset speaker Avraham Burg. "It's the only way for Barak to survive, because he knocks Netanyahu out," says Reuven Chazan, a Hebrew University political scientist. "But in the long term, he gains nothing...