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Today in labor history: 113-day strike against GM in 1945

November 13, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The UAW organized 320,000 hourly workers in 96 plants to launch a nationwide strike against the GM corporation.

Socialist coalition hands right-wing Portuguese government defeat

November 13, 2015 By Emile Schepers

The unity in Portugal has been made possible by a very evident left turn on the part of the Socialist Party.

PW in the streets: Do fast food workers deserve $15?

November 13, 2015 By Chauncey K. Robinson

People's World took it to the streets, asking the question, "Do fast food workers deserve $15 an hour and the right to unionize?"

Real progress possible at coming Paris climate summit

November 13, 2015 By Marc Brodine

Hopes are growing for meaningful progress at the UN-sponsored climate change negotiations in Paris, while the need for such action becomes ever more clear.

Fight for $15 comes to Palm Coast, Florida

November 12, 2015 By Joshua Leclair

In one of Florida's newer retiree communities, activists rallied in support of the national day of action for Fight for $15.