September 26th 2021
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Over the weekend, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by over 100 employees of a Texas hospital who were seeking to challenge their employer’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement. The complaint alleged that the hospital system had unlawfully forced its...
6.6 million people signed up for state unemployment benefits last week, according to Department of Labor data released this morning. As EPI notes, today’s earth-shattering number—over double last week’s record-breaking 3.3. million jobless claims—is likely...
This week has continued a wave of strikes and collective action from workers amidst the pandemic. As Mackenzie discussed yesterday, workers at Amazon’s Staten Island Fulfillment Warehouse walked out of work on Monday in protest of the company’s lack of protection...