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Pass paid family and sick leave now!
February 10, 2015Both parents are working in over 60 percent of families, but the U.S. remains the only developed country without a paid family and sick leave policy.
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California labor: “There are no jobs on a dead planet”
February 10, 2015The largest march against fracking in U.S. history included labor, indigenous rights, climate activists and many other groups.
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Today in African American history: Birthday of writer Alice Walker
February 9, 2015The writer and activist Alice Walker was born on this day in 1944 in Putnam County, Georgia.
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Arrest increases call for political reform in New York State
February 9, 2015The recent arrest of Sheldon Silver is only the latest in a series of events that has raised the volume on calls for ethics and political reform in New York.
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Have a heart, Wendy’s! Valentine’s Day weekend of action
February 9, 2015Of the largest fast food corporations in the country, Wendy's alone is the only one that has refused to join the Fair Food Program.
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