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Chicago hotel workers join #MeToo, demand protections against sexual assault

Sexual assault in the hotel industry is a global issue. Housekeepers here in the US are campaigning for more protections in the workplace.

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100 Years After the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire 100 Years Later

A new film about the fire called “Triangle: Remembering the Fire,” debuts Monday on HBO. We talk with the film’s director, Daphne Pinkerson. We also talk with Leigh Benin. His grandmother’s cousin Rose died in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.