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May Day 2008
April 26, 2008Workers of the world unite! That visionary call, issued 160 years ago, is being answered today in new and powerful ways. As capital has gone global, using workers around the world as pawns in the transnational...
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India fights soaring food prices
April 26, 2008Food prices are soaring around the world. Long lines for rations of rice or wheat flour snake through cities and towns across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and the Americas. Food protests have rocked Haiti, Egypt, Senegal,...
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American Axle and the 2008 elections
April 26, 2008The workers at American Axle are doing all they can. Their cause is just, they are united in battle and unions from all over are coming to this plant on the Detroit-Hamtramck border to lend support....
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Beware a wolf in sheeps clothing: a call to vote no on 98, yes on 99!
April 26, 2008Dueling ballot initiatives dealing with the same subject — reforming the government’s ability to take private property under eminent domain — will share center stage in California’s June 3 statewide primary election. Though the official titles...
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U.S., Korean workers: Free trade pact spurs race to bottom
April 26, 2008Despite strong resistance from labor and civic organizations in both the United States and South Korea, President Bush and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak vowed to push through the stalled Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement (KORUS...
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