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An open letter to the leaders of the world
January 23, 2015"Let's be clear: the actions we take in 2015 will decide which way the world turns for decades to come; please take the right path."
Read moreAfter 26 years, government to end direct oversight of Teamsters
January 23, 2015After 26 years, the federal government plans to end its consent decree and its direct oversight governing the Teamsters. But there are still strings attached.
Read moreThe Jewish New Year for trees comes on Feb. 3 this year
January 22, 2015Ancient sages of the Jewish religion established a special new year for trees. Yes, trees!
Read moreUnion leaders give Obama positive reviews except on trade
January 22, 2015Union leaders gave President Obama's 2015 State of the Union address generally positive reviews.
Read moreGermany today: People challenging new right extremists
January 22, 2015Recent events here in Germany remind me of a playground see-saw, with constant ups and downs of one side and the other.
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