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Unions ride the wave of low-wage worker organizing

February 24, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Workers caught the nation's attention by saying "Enough is enough!" to low wages, lousy working conditions and lack of rights.

West Coast ports resume operations, after tentative contract is reached

February 24, 2015 By Marilyn Bechtel

The 29 West Coast ports together handle a quarter of the country's international trade, or about $1 trillion a year, crucial to U.S. economy.

Syriza and the banks: a Greek tale for U.S. workers

February 24, 2015 By John Case

The banks declarations have been painfully exposed as lies, as Greece's economy has shrunk nearly one-third since it began following austerity policies.

Wisconsin rising against right to work for less

February 24, 2015 By Dominique Paul Noth

Walker's deception confronts overwhelming evidence that RTW will further hurt a low-wage state that needs more buying power.

Judge withdraws from Ukraine Communist trial because cops raided his office

February 23, 2015 By Emile Schepers

Violent attacks have been launched against Ukrainian Communists that have led to deaths and injuries.