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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Washington state prisons suppress cultural awareness groups

by Felix Sitthivong July 17th, 2024July 29th, 2024

Cultural awareness groups provide incarcerated people with resources for healing but are often punished and mislabeled as gangs by prison administrations

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Warehouse Worker Protection Act grants migrant workers in Minnesota landmark safety protections

Lisa Kwon by Lisa Kwon June 9th, 2023June 8th, 2023
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Over 85 people incarcerated at Northwest Detention Center go on hunger strike against inhumane treatment

by Alexandra Martinez February 15th, 2023February 15th, 2023
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Outdoor workers and organizers in Miami are fighting for a countywide heat standard

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Amid funding cuts and unsatisfactory working conditions, educator unions strike back

by Maryam Noor September 29th, 2022September 29th, 2022
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Front-line workers weren’t protected during the Pacific Northwest heat wave

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Want to improve the resettlement process? Listen to what refugees have to say

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Is the Washington Department of Corrections truly progressive?

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