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September 2024

First Labor Day Parade: Union Square Protest, NYC Workers’ Crossroads

TL/DR - The articles discuss the significance of Labor Day, its history, and the reason it's celebrated. The first Labor Day parade held at Union Square was a major event for workers in New York City. The articles emphasize remembering the true purpose of Labor Day, which is to honor the contributions of workers. Overview of Labor Day's…

Act to Lower Inflation Fuels $199B Investment, 201.9K Jobs – EV Markets

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act has spurred a massive investment of $199 billion. The act has also been linked to the creation of 201,900 jobs. The information was reported by EV Markets Reports, but further details were not provided in the brief given. Inflation Reduction Act Ignites $199 Billion Investment and Creates 201,900 Jobs With…

North Carolina Nurses Empowered: Asheville Hospital Strike Authorized

TL/DR - Nurses at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, have voted to authorize a strike, according to the union. This comes after allegations of unfair labor practices, including issues surrounding staffing, personal protective equipment (PPE) and patient safety concerns. The strike has not yet been set, but the vote authorizes the…

Several Shot Near West Indian American Day Parade, Brooklyn: NBC

TL/DR - Multiple people were shot near the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York. A gunman reportedly opened fire into a crowd along the New York Caribbean Carnival parade route. The reports suggest that at least five people were hit during this mass shooting that took place along the popular parade route. Multiple Shootings…