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CWA workers fighting for a fair contract with AT&T

August 7, 2012 By Ben Markeson

AT&T "is manufacturing a crisis that doesn't exist" so it can squeeze us while making billions in profits every quarter. "They're trying to take away our benefits, slash our health care, trying to underfund our pensions."

Cuba’s new, experimental urban cooperatives

August 7, 2012 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The plan is to develop 222 urban cooperatives throughout the island: food service ventures, agricultural markets, technical and personal services, fisheries, and water management services.

Generation Opportunity: another Republican stealth group

August 6, 2012 By Susan Webb

Generation Opportunity says it is a nonpartisan, 501c4 organization. That means it is tax-exempt, and while it engages in political advocacy, it does not have to disclose its donors.

British crimes in Kenya “cannot be forgotten,” says victim

August 6, 2012 By Dennis Laumann

Wambugu Wa Nyingi, Paolo Muoka Nzili, and Jane Muthoni Mara are among tens of thousands of Kenyans who were sent to concentration camps.

Jobless rate virtually unchanged in July

August 6, 2012 By Special to People’s World

At July's rate, it would take more than eight years to get back to full employment.