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Today In labor history: “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine is published
January 9, 2014Common Sense explained the need for immediate independence from the British Empire.
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On recession’s sixth anniversary, U.S. still down 8 million jobs
January 9, 2014Six years after the onset of the Great Recession, the U.S. economy needs nearly 8 million jobs to return to pre-recession health.
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South Sudan: Communists speak out on crisis
January 9, 2014In spite of efforts to get talks going, fighting continues between factions aligned with President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar.
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Seattle’s socialist councilmember delivers inaugural address
January 9, 2014Sawant made national - and international - news after becoming the first socialist elected to the Seattle city council.
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Labor and allies turn up heat on GOP over jobless benefits
January 9, 2014Organized labor and its allies have turned to public pressure to push resurrection of the benefits through a hostile GOP majority in the U.S. House.
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