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Biden Labor Dept. launches drive for paid family and medical leave

February 10, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

Together with the nation’s unions, they push for paid time off for workers for medical reasons.

Sign-up for People’s World Winter phonathon

February 10, 2023 By Special to People’s World

We’ve raised over $35,000, but that's only the beginning.

Even tougher than Biden, for Working Families Party Democratic Rep. Ramirez slams GOP

February 9, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

Responding to the State of the Union Message, Illinois Democrat slams the insurrectionist GOP.

Spreading anti-communist hot air: Washington’s balloon warfare against the USSR

February 8, 2023 By Richard Saville

The U.S. government claims China is deploying “spy” balloons, but during the Cold War, it was Washington that used balloons to carry out anti-communist propaganda missions against the socialist bloc.

Biden faces down Republican fascists at State of the Union

February 8, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

He challenges heckling GOP lawmakers to “stand up for seniors and Social Security,” backs abortion and LGBTQ rights, and calls for an end to police violence.