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Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement: Potential damage to global public health

August 25, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"If the door starts to close on generic production of antiretrovirals, any hope of ending the global AIDS epidemic in our lifetime will quickly evaporate."

Nevada unions to Trump: pay your hotel’s workers fair wages

August 24, 2015 By PAI

As far as Nevada's unions are concerned, Donald Trump should put his money where his mouth is.

Thousands protest Koch Brothers convention in Ohio

August 24, 2015 By Rick Nagin And Bruce Bostick

"Too many people have fought too hard, for too long, under tough conditions, for us to allow a handful of greedy billionaires to steal our democracy."

Mass uprising is shaking up Iraq

August 24, 2015 By Salam Ali

Iraq has witnessed a growing mass protest movement with demonstrations held every Friday since July 31 at Tahrir Square.

Today in labor history: United Farm Workers launch the lettuce boycott

August 24, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Forty-five years ago on this date, UFW Organizing Committee leader César Chávez called for a consumer boycott of lettuce.