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Alexia Fernández Campbell

Alexia Fernández Campbell

Former Politics & Policy Reporter

    Latest articles by Alexia Fernández Campbell

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    A new law in California changes everything.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Explainers
    Warren just released the most ambitious labor reform platform of the 2020 campaignWarren just released the most ambitious labor reform platform of the 2020 campaign
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    It would rewrite the rules of the labor economy.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
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    The Harvard admissions case that could end affirmative action, explainedThe Harvard admissions case that could end affirmative action, explained
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    It involves a white man suing on behalf of anonymous Asian Americans college applicants.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell and P.R. Lockhart
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    Inside hotel workers’ fight for their own safety.

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    An administrative judge says Tesla tried to sabotage efforts to unionize factory workers in California.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
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    5 things to know about Eugene Scalia, Trump’s new labor secretary with a famous dad5 things to know about Eugene Scalia, Trump’s new labor secretary with a famous dad
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    He has a talent for dismantling workers’ rights.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s unusual plan to make jobs better, explainedAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s unusual plan to make jobs better, explained
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    A new bill would reward businesses that take care of their workers.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Technology
    Job ads on Facebook discriminated against women and older workers, EEOC saysJob ads on Facebook discriminated against women and older workers, EEOC says
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    The decision center around Facebook’s advertising model.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    1.3 million winners and 2.8 million losers from Trump’s new overtime rule
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    The fight to expand overtime pay, explained.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    The hottest stop on the presidential campaign trail is the GM picket lineThe hottest stop on the presidential campaign trail is the GM picket line
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    2020 Democrats are going all out for the blue-collar vote.

    By Alexia Fernández Campbell

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