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San Jose marches to demand Hyatt give workers a voice
December 14, 2012This action was part of a national week of actions that began Dec 12. at Hyatt headquarters in Chicago.
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Hostess “betrayal”: the case of the missing wages
December 14, 2012The Wall Street Journal tells the story of how Hostess Brands, Inc., took its workers wages and used them to cover its own expenses.
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Threatened Philly school closings face growing resistance
December 14, 2012The district announced the names of the schools to be shuttered; in the late afternoon a dense crowd of hundreds of protesters massed on the steps of district headquarters.
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Mexico’s high court protects gay marriage rights
December 13, 2012A Supreme Court ruling last week allows same-sex couples to legally marry, if they request special legal protection from federal tribunals.
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Ten best and worst of Obama’s first term
December 13, 2012My summary of the best and worst of the last four years. Perhaps the bestest, not included, is the mass movement that elected the president.
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