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On May Day in Wisconsin, thousands call for immigrants’ rights, Menards boycott
May 2, 2016Over 8,000 people joined the Wisconsin May Day March for Immigrant, Worker, and Student Rights.
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Trump’s foreign policy: statesmanship, or fools’ gold?
May 2, 2016Trump clearly shows a mindset that will, if converted into policy, increase rather than decrease international tensions.
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On May Day
April 29, 2016It's often forgotten, but May Day, the original, real, workers' holiday, originated in the U.S.
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Labor Dept. to coal mine owners: Pay black lung victims’ claims, then appeal
April 29, 2016The old appeal policy left hundreds of thousands of coal miners, disabled from black lung disease, usually without a penny of benefits before they died.
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GOP bill overturns Labor Dept. restriction on financial advisers; Obama promises veto
April 29, 2016Some firms have incentivized advisers to steer clients into products that have higher fees and lower returns, costing American families an estimated $17 billion a year,
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