News – Page 3878 – People's World

Slovak government on anti-communist rampage

September 1, 2011 By Emile Schepers

New legislation could end up sending members of the country's Communist Party and other leftists to prison for up to three years because of their beliefs and speech.

“America Wants to Work” kicks off this week

August 31, 2011 By John Wojcik

The AFL-CIO and its allies will spend weeks organizing an "America Wants to Work" campaign to focus on what they see as the nation's real crisis: jobs.

Ohio Republican forced to retract voter supression threat

August 31, 2011 By Rick Nagin

Facing calls by area members of Congress for a Justice Department investigation, Secretary of State John Husted retracted a threat not to process mail ballot applications sent to voters by the Cuyahoga County government.

The Keystone Pipeline: can labor and environmentalists work together?

August 31, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

Building Trades unions are backing - and transit unions opposing - the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, from the tar sands of the Canadian province of Alberta to the oil refineries of the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Cuban-trained American doctor helps save lives in Haiti

August 31, 2011 By Chasiti Falls

Raising the dead with dopamine: An American doctor, graduate of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine, devotes his residency to healing the people of Haiti.