What We’re Reading: Rally Urges Court to End Pregnancy Discrimination; DC Walmart Protest Featured in New York Times; WAPO Coverage of Capital Bikeshare Organizing

Rally Urges Court to End Pregnancy Discrimination: On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Peggy Young’s case claiming UPS violated the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978…CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.

DC Walmart Protest Featured in New York Times: The DC Black Friday Walmart protest made the New York Times on November 28, featured in the photo (right) and the story’s lead: On Black Friday, Walmart Is Pressed for Wage Increases.

WAPO Coverage of Capital Bikeshare Organizing: Check out Lydia DePillis’ terrific November 26 Washington Post report on Fhar Miess, the Capital Bikeshare worker recently fired for organizing his co-workers. 

photo by Drew Angerer for the New York Times.
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