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Austerity cuts in Greece cause suffering

October 25, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

"The thing doesn't end with salary cuts. It's the uncertainty of what will happen tomorrow, because each day they tell us something new."

Study: Public employee pensions a bargain

October 25, 2011 By Dan Margolis

Public employee pension plans are actually far more cost effective than defined contribution, the 401k-style plans fashionable in the private sector.

Occupy Detroit: End foreclosures now!

October 25, 2011 By John Rummel

Detroiter's get it. They know banks received a $700 billion, taxpayer supported bailout but defiantly continue to force people out of their homes.

NY labor and Occupy Wall Street unity grows

October 25, 2011 By Gabe Falsetta

From one end of Zuccotti Park to another announcements were made about a march in solidarity with Verizon workers - then over 200 marched to Verizon headquarters at 140 West Street where Communication Workers of America...

Mayor orders cops to tear down first aid station and arrest 130 in Chicago

October 24, 2011 By John Wojcik

Protesting the mass arrests and the destruction of their first aid station this weekend, ordered by Mayor Emmanuel, nurses and their allies picketed City Hall this morning.