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Union vote may end battle with Boeing

December 2, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

The long and bitter battle over Boeing's retaliation against the Machinists may end with a vote.

New York City Opera contract talks in crisis

December 2, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

New York City Opera, one of the city's cultural treasures, stood at a crossroads this week, after contract talks broke down Nov. 30 between management and its two main unions.

10,000 in New York march again for jobs

December 2, 2011 By Gabe Falsetta

The Central Labor Council was the main force behind a march for jobs here yesterday that filled the streets from 32nd Street and Broadway to Union Square.

Jobless rate drops to 8.6% because 315,000 drop out altogether

December 2, 2011 By John Wojcik

This morning's government report was full of unsettling statistics.

Latin Americans support UN in condemning violence against women

December 2, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Every year governments and human rights groups are supposed to be campaigning for increasing resources and public awareness aimed at ending violence against women.