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Voter suppression scandal rocks Arizona

November 13, 2012 By Joe Bernick

Unlike other Americans, Arizonans were not able to wake up the next morning to news of the state's election results.

Hostess tries to break strike by shutting 3 bakeries

November 13, 2012 By John Wojcik

Hostess Brands Inc., in an attempt to break a strike by its bakers, has announced what it calls the permanent closure of three of its bakeries.

California warehouse workers announce second strike

November 13, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Warehouse workers vowed to walk off the job this week if retaliation at a Walmart-contracted warehouse does not end.

Obama carries Florida, progressives make gains

November 13, 2012 By Ben Markeson

President Barack Obama has achieved a narrow victory in Florida over Mitt Romney, according to the recount finished on Sat., Nov. 10.

AFSCME reports earlier Wisconsin, Ohio battles sharply boosted 2012 turnout

November 12, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Battles over collective bargaining rights for state and local government workers sharply boosted overall labor enthusiasm and turnout in those two states this year.