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Filmmakers launch 16deathsperday.com to strengthen worker safety laws
November 16, 2009Sixteen workers die every day on the job. It's past time to do something about it.
Read moreTexans say health care can’t wait!
November 16, 2009The Texas AFL-CIO initiated a statewide rally for health care reform at the state capitol for November 14.
Read moreRepublicans try to block Senate health care debate
November 16, 2009Health care advocates say the priority now is pressing senators to stand up to the insurance industry's stalling tactic.
Read moreWorkers in U.S. most dangerous industry demand protection
November 16, 2009He's had a gun put up to his head during a robbery. He's been assaulted with a crowbar, and had every window in his car broken. He's had a jagged beer bottle shoved into his neck.
Read moreStrike at Illinois campus demands protection of tuition waivers
November 16, 2009Update: GEO picketing was suspended at 1:00 CST on the 17th, following a bargaining session with the administration in which tuition waivers were secured.
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