TOP NEWS: Defying Schultz's Union-Busting, Starbucks Workers Rack Up Win After Win

 

April 14, 2022 Top News New York AG Launching Probe Into Price Gouging by Oil Companies "Price gouging is unfair and illegal and my office is determined to make sure it doesn't happen in our state," said Attorney General Letitia James. by Jenna McGuire Defying Schultz's Union-Busting, Starbucks Workers Rack Up Win After Win "After being shut out in four union votes this week, Howard Schultz and Starbucks should be embarrassed and should accept reality: Starbucks workers overwhelmingly want a union." by Jake Johnson Omar: US 'Hypocrisy' on ICC Hamstrings Justice for Putin's War Crimes "If we oppose investigations into countries, like our own, that haven't joined the ICC, how can we support an investigation into Russia, another country that hasn't joined the court?" by Brett Wilkins More Top News • Groups Force Policing Reforms to Settle Attack on Protesters Outside Trump White House • UK Plan to Fly Asylum-Seekers to Rwanda Condemned as 'Dangerous' and 'Inhumane' • 'Not Good for Democracy,' Critics Warn as Mega-Billionaire Elon Musk Moves to Buy Twitter • Bowman Introduces 'Babies Over Billionaires' Act in Pursuit of Tax Fairness • Don't Use Russia's War on Ukraine to Expand Fossil Fuels, Green Groups Tell US and EU • Bank of America Accused of Using 'Accounting Tricks as Real Climate Action' • 'We're Suing,' Says ACLU as Kentucky GOP Enacts Draconian Abortion Ban VIEW ALL NEWS Quality journalism. Progressive values. Our new media model is simple: we rely on our readers and thousands of small donations to keep us moving forward. No ads; no paywalls: our content is free, and our readers sustain us. DONATE TODAY Opinion More Than $900 of Your Tax Dollars Went to Corporate Military Contractors This tax season, I'd rather fund green jobs and disease control than jets that spontaneously combust. Wouldn't you? by Lindsay Koshgarian Of Fire and Water: The Portuguese Climate Justice Caravan From the contact with the populations and the walks through wooded areas, something becomes clear and notorious: the conditions for the repetition of catastrophic forest fires not only exist again, but have worsened. by João Camargo Make Peace Possible With a United Nations Emergency Peace Service This dysfunctional, war-prone system does not need to be anarchic nor ruled and selectively enforced by the strongest or the Western military alliance, NATO. by Peter Langille VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams, PO Box 443, Portland, ME 04112, United States Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194