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Chicagoans hope Obama Olympic bid will benefit workers
September 29, 2009As President Obama departs for a last minute lobbying effort to bring the Olympics to Chicago, labor and community groups want to insure the money goes where it's needed most.
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Reforming CEO compensation — how much is enough?
September 29, 2009A big debate is underway about what should be done about high risk corporate behavior.
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ACORN files lawsuit against video con artists
September 29, 2009ACORN fights smear campaign in courts and Congress. "Why no accountability for Halliburton and Blackwater?"the group asks.
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New AFL-CIO leaders set fighting tone
September 29, 2009The AFL-CIO's new leadership launches a national tour pressing for a public health option and passing the EFCA.
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Left makes gains in German election shakeup
September 29, 2009The recently formed Left party in in German gains ground as both the Christian Democrats and the Social Democratic Party falters.
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