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Trump plan to ramp up fracking, mining in National Forests threatens climate
October 18, 2018"Pushing new fossil-fuel development in our national forests ignores the alarm bells that world climate scientists rang loudly."
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Tony Pecinovsky, St. Louis labor activist, runs for alderman
October 18, 2018"Low-wage workers in St. Louis deserve political leaders who will stand up and fight for higher wages not when it is easy or convenient, but when it is hard."
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Macron is slipping, but French Communists divided over way forward
October 18, 2018The 2017 elections were a political earthquake in France, and the shockwaves are now hitting the French Communist Party.
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Labor group says Asian-Americans can help flip red districts
October 18, 2018“From what we’ve heard, after two years of anti-immigrant, anti-worker attacks, our community is paying attention – and is not happy about that (barrage), either."
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Worker advocates urge Labor Department to restore Obama overtime rule
October 17, 2018Millions of workers, most of them working women, would benefit if the Trump Labor Department reversed course and restored the overtime pay eligibility rule.
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