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5,000 protesters to Whirlpool: We’re tired of being treated like trash

March 2, 2010 By Jason Perlman

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Whirlpool is putting over 1,000 workers out on the street, but they and 5,000 other working Americans stood up and said they don't want to be knocked down anymore.

Teachers’ union leader scores administration for backing mass firings

March 2, 2010 By John Wojcik

As top union leaders met yesterday, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, criticized the Obama administration for backing mass teacher firings in Rhode Island.

Unions push to save jobs in Florida and across the nation

March 2, 2010 By John Wojcik

Union leaders decry "job destruction program," as workers, unions, small business owners and community activists fight to save 23,000 Florida jobs at NASA and beyond.

CPUSA @ 90: How Minnesota Communists helped organize car wash

March 1, 2010 By Tony Pecinovsky

We continue our series on the 90th Anniversary of the Communist Party USA with an excerpt of an interview with Betty Smith, director of International Publishers - the publishing house of the CPUSA.

Why Bank of America fired me

March 1, 2010 By People’s World

In this YouTube video, a Bank of America worker blows the whistle on her former employer.