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GM shutters $102M factory and cuts 1,700 as a Midwest town reels

The closure of a $102 million General Motors factory and the loss of 1,700 union jobs has hit one Midwest town like a controlled demolition, taking out not just a major employer but the economic ...
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Nike Says Its Factory Workers Make Nearly Double the Minimum Wage. In Indonesia, Workers Say, “It’s Not True.”

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She Was a Key Voice of the 1990s Labor Movement in Nike’s Indonesia Factories. Today She Relies on Donations From Abroad.

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