AUDIO: Labor Year in Review

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Jenny Brown of Labor Notes discusses the Auto Workers, Teamsters, nurses, hotel workers and teachers who have been making waves this year. Listen on ‘Revolutions Per Minute,’ the podcast of the New York City Democratic Socialists of America. LISTEN HERE.

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a group of picketers face three police officers. They are holding strike signs. A refinery truck is to the left.

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