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Will Sutton: If these bills pass, Louisiana could be an Upton Sinclair 'Jungle' state
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Will Sutton: If these bills pass, Louisiana could be an Upton Sinclair 'Jungle' state

  • BY WILL SUTTON | Staff columnist
  • Mar 19, 2024

As I watched the Louisiana Legislature's two special sessions — the first on redistricting, the second on crime — I grew increasingly concerned about what lawmakers might approve during the regular session.

Organizing in America's newsrooms a hot topic at Netroots Nation conference in New Orleans
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Organizing in America's newsrooms a hot topic at Netroots Nation conference in New Orleans

  • BY KAT STROMQUIST
  • Jul 30, 2018

Media's labor organizing efforts — and obstacles — are focus of several panels

New Orleans joins Labor Day fight for $15 minimum wage_lowres
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New Orleans joins Labor Day fight for $15 minimum wage_lowres

  • Updated Jul 7, 2021

A "Fight for $15" march in 2016 rallied on Canal Street.

New Orleans joins Labor Day fight for $15 minimum wage
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New Orleans joins Labor Day fight for $15 minimum wage

  • Alex Woodward
  • Sep 3, 2017

'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres
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'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres

  • Updated Jul 7, 2021

Members of Stand with Dignity (pictured) and other groups pressed an unwieldy bloc of candidates on inequality.

'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres
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'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres

  • Updated Jul 7, 2021

Front row, from left: mayoral candidates Byron Cole, Troy Henry, LaToya Cantrell, Desiree Charbonnet and Matthew Hill.

'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres
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'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates_lowres

  • Updated Jul 7, 2021

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'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates
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'Town Hall for Better Jobs' reveals left-leaning pledges from mayoral, City Council candidates

  • Kat Stromquist
  • Jul 25, 2017

AFL-CIO endorses Desiree Charbonnet for New Orleans mayor

AFL-CIO endorses Desiree Charbonnet for New Orleans mayor

  • BY TYLER BRIDGES | tbridges@theadvocate.com
  • Jul 21, 2017

The Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO is endorsing Desiree Charbonnet to be the next mayor of New Orleans.

Union election is a go at Lusher Charter School, national labor board official rules
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Union election is a go at Lusher Charter School, national labor board official rules

  • BY jessica williams jwilliams@theadvocate.com
  • May 10, 2016

A federal agency may oversee an upcoming teachers union election at Lusher Charter School in New Orleans, a regional director for that agency …

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