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AFL-CIO launches major new TV ad campaign
August 20, 2018The new television ad campaign highlights the wave of collective action sweeping the country.
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Women win primaries in record numbers, look to November
August 20, 2018Women are not just running for office in record numbers this year - they are winning.
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What was the life of this guest worker worth?
August 17, 2018While Washington state agencies reduce farmworker pay and find employers faultless for a death in the fields, Trump and congressional Republicans back proposals to turn farmworking into permanent indentured servitude.
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White House lets payday lenders prey on military families
August 17, 2018The plan, floated by the Republican president’s acting director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney – who is also GOP President Donald Trump’s budget director – outrages consumer groups, a pro-labor veterans group and...
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Germany’s Left Party launches a new strategy against the extreme right
August 17, 2018Germany, like the U.S., is at a crossroad. Dangerous developments connected with a rising fascist movement under the banner of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) are underway. Germany’s Left Party (die Linke), on the other hand...
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