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What to know about May Day protests as workers face rising costs tied to Iran war

Activists worldwide kick off May Day rallies Friday, demanding peace, higher wages, and better working conditions. The day is a public holiday in many countries and demonstrations are expected in major cities. The European Trade Union Confederation emphasizes…

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What to know about May Day protests as workers face rising costs tied to Iran war

Activists worldwide kick off May Day rallies Friday, demanding peace, higher wages, and better working conditions. The day is a public holiday in many countries and demonstrations are expected in major cities. The European Trade Union Confederation emphasizes…

PARIS (AP) Activists worldwide will march in May Day rallies Friday, calling for peace, higher wages and better working conditions as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purch…

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