Arrests at SFO as May Day Protests Kick Into Gear Across the Bay Area ^4%

KQED - By Elize Manoukian - 5/2/2026, 12:30 AM

Framing Effect 17.7% - Negativity Bias 13.1% - Halo Effect 11.7%

No work, no school, no shopping and no billionaires: That was the message at May Day protests across the Bay Area on Friday, as activists gathered to fight for workers’ rights over those of the nation’s ultra-wealthy. This year’s protests in the U.S. on International Workers’ Day are also taking aim at the Trump administration’s... more

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Draws Out May Day Crowds in the Bay Area ^58.4%

KQED - By Katie DeBenedetti - 5/1/2026, 11:00 AM

Appeal to Emotion 28.6% - Negativity Bias 24.6% - Framing Effect 23.5%

This May Day, thousands across the Bay Area are expected to take up the cause of workers, joining thousands nationwide in protesting the Trump administration’s immigration agenda and economic inequality. Hundreds of labor unions and community groups across the country are adopting the slogan “No work, no school, no shopping,” a tactic... more

‘They want to keep denying us our rights’: workers in Vermont’s $5.4bn dairy industry fight for basic labor protections ^67.9%

The Guardian - By Austyn Gaffney, visuals by Anna Watts - 4/15/2026, 11:00 AM

Negativity Bias 14.8% - Appeal to Authority 8.9% - Hasty Generalization 6.9%

‘They want to keep denying us our rights’: workers in Vermont’s $5.4bn dairy industry fight for basic labor protections Migrant labor fuels much of Vermont’s dairy industry, but workers are exempt from minimum wage rules, overtime protections and the right to unionize Hilario’s work shift on a Vermont dairy farm began at 10.30pm when he... more

NYC app-based delivery workers still looking for the payoff from new tipping law ^0%

Gothamist - By Arun Venugopal - 2/9/2026, 11:31 AM

Mohammed Riyaj, a 26-year-old delivery worker in Brooklyn, had high hopes for a new city law intended to increase tips for him and thousands of other delivery workers who ply New York City's streets daily. Nearly two weeks into the initiative, however, his expectations have been diminished. Despite assurances that the law would make... more