YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: America Loves Unions
Good things are happening! A new poll suggests Americans feel more positive about unions (and more negative about big business) than any point in half a century. It likely helps that around the country, labor continues to score victories, such as how the largest health care workers union in Connecticut stared down the state’s governor and won itself a major raise. Meanwhile, as Democrats slowly become more critical of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement is flourishing and needs all the support it can get.
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