Mariya Strauss is an economic justice researcher with Political Research Associates. A Maryland-based freelance writer, her investigative journalism and commentary have been published in The Nation, at the GlobalComment blog, The Public Eye magazine and elsewhere. You can follow her on Twitter at @mariyastrauss. You can read her other stories for In These Times here.
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The Anti-Union Bosses’ Group Fighting Fast Food Organizing Is Now Going After Home Care Workers
Can workers centers and unions create a movement strong enough to fight back?
Mariya Strauss, Political Research Associates
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