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Fifteen states challenge Trump’s decision to rescind DACA

September 7, 2017 By Al Neal

Arguing that Trump’s decision to end protections and befits for youth brought into the U.S. as children would hurt their state economies if residents lost their status, the lawsuit seeks to block the decision and maintain...

This week in history: Feds raid IWW offices and union halls

September 6, 2017 By Special to People’s World

On September 5, 1917, federal officials conducted a coordinated nationwide raid on offices and union halls affiliated with the anarcho-syndicalist IWW.

The founding of the Communist Party in America

September 1, 2017 By Philip Bart And William Weinstone

War. Revolution. Mass strikes. Lynch terror. It was under these circumstances that the Communist Party was born.

PATCO Chief to Trump: Reagan deserves place in labor’s “Hall of Shame”

August 31, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

President Trump and his labor secretary may think naming Ronald Reagan to the agency’s Labor Hall of Honor is a good idea.

Minneapolis activists aim to take over their city council

August 30, 2017 By Wayne Nealis

As the Labor Day holiday approaches, progressive candidates for Minneapolis city offices begin the last two months of campaigning in their effort to capture a majority on the 13-member city council and win the mayor’s office.