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Today in women’s history: Janet Reno becomes attorney general

March 13, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On this day in 1993 Janet Reno became the first female Attorney General serving from 1993 - 2001.

Oregon ‘right-to-work’ initiative dropped

March 12, 2014 By Mike Gutwig

Sponsors of two anti-union initiative petitions agreed to withdraw their measures aimed at the Oregon ballot in November.

Disabled workers paid sub-minimum wages in sheltered workshops

March 12, 2014 By Chris Worth

People with intellectual or physical disabilities are often working in "sheltered workshops" across this nation for sub-minimum wage.

Toast St. Patrick with union-made beer

March 12, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

When you heft a mug, make sure the brew is union-made! Here's a list of union-made beers, for St. Patrick's Day, or any other feast.

Students and community rally in support of Temple U. professor Anthony Monteiro

March 12, 2014 By Ben Sears

Recent years have seen sporadic controversies related to the question of whether Temple has lost its way and strayed from Conwell's original hopes and intentions.