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French support union strike vs. Sarkozy’s pension plan
September 7, 2010An overwhelming majority of the French people support the Sept. 7 union strike and demonstrations protesting the proposed raise in retirement age from 60 to 62.
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Obama proposes $50 billion infrastructure bill
September 7, 2010In his Labor Day speech to union members in Milwaukee the president, aiming for a serious reduction in the 9.6 percent unemployment rate, proposed a new $50 billion jobs plan.
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Great day for labor: Obama goes to Milwaukee
September 7, 2010MILWAUKEE -- There was one clear message everyone in the crowd at Laborfest here took home with them September 6: the true meaning of Labor Day.
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Stop the Republicans from pulling the trigger on Social Security
September 6, 2010GOP congressional candidates are itching to pull the trigger on Social Security should they gain power, a fact that makes our participation in these elections as important as ever.
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Solving the problem of Cuban agriculture
September 6, 2010Revolutionary Cuba, no stranger to big problems, now faces another major challenge: agricultural production.
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