Roxanne D Brown
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 8
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- Sep 23, 2026
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It’s Now or Never in a Small Town’s Fight to Put People Over Corporations. (opens the original)
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Catina Price watched the government lavish billions over the years on the corporations that descended on Ascension Parish, La., to build petrochemical factories on old sugarcane fields. But none of the prosperity ever trickled down to Donaldsonville, the parish seat and small town that a financial website once ranked the second-worst place in America to live because of the lack of opportunity and high poverty rate. Now, as yet another corporation moves in, Catina and a growing coalition of neigh
We Might as Well Be Declaring War on Poughkeepsie. (opens the original)
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Derrick Cleveland’s livelihood depends as much on thousands of workers in Canada as it does the 100 colleagues he works shoulder-to-shoulder with at the Welded Tube mill in Lackawanna, N.Y. Derrick and the other Lackawanna workers, all members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 00277, import steel from a Stelco plant in Nanticoke, Ontario, about 70 miles from their mill. They use that steel to manufacture highly durable pipe, which they send back across the border—to a Welded Tube complex in Wel
This Dead-End Economy Drags All of Us Down. (opens the original)
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It’s common to see members of the United Steelworkers (USW) retire after dedicating their entire working lives to a single mill or plant. They deliver decades of skill and experience to an employer. In return, they receive the security of a USW contract, including steady pay, quality health care, fair treatment and strong retirement plans that carry them through their golden years. This is how a healthy system functions—one generation driving prosperity and empowering the next to continue the fi
Want a Government That Really Works? Elect More Workers. (opens the original)
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Ryan Kominakis opened his energy bill several months ago and decided on the spot to run for state representative in Indiana’s 4th District. He saw his bill double virtually overnight because of exorbitant rate increases, which ultimately forced some financially strapped consumers to turn off the lights, lower the thermostat and shiver through the winter. That kind of indignity proved to be the final straw. Ryan, a section griever with United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1066 at U.S. Steel’s Gary Wor
This is How We Take Back What’s Ours. (opens the original)
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My mom was a single parent. She raised my brother and me, paid every bill on time and bought a house of her own, breaking into the middle class with hard work and a union job. She also showed me how to make my own way in the world, and now she’s preparing for a retirement she spent decades earning. It’s the vaunted American success story. Or at least it used to be. We know all too well that the same mobility and security my mom has achieved are eluding countless others today because of a system
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