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Steelworkers’ Gerard rules out GOP presidential hopefuls

April 15, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Steelworkers are known for their political savvy and impressive organizing around political and economic issues.

Strapped single mom gets a lift from LA union members

April 15, 2015 By Susan Gosman

"We were all proud to help her; We know that this young woman is one of thousands who are exploited by corporations that put profits before people."

Today in history: On April 15 the tax man cometh

April 15, 2015 By Special to People’s World

In 1894, the Wilson-Gorman tariff imposed the first peacetime income tax of 2 percent on income over $4000, affecting fewer than one in ten households at that time.

Rubio announces, abandons immigration reform

April 14, 2015 By John Wojcik

"Unfortunately he is much more beholden to his tea party base than to his Latino community."

South Dakota American Indians win in landmark child welfare case

April 14, 2015 By Albert Bender

Many here say the federal government should, as it did in the South in the1950's, send in the federal troops. Let it be Indian troops.