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Elections yield both good news and bad

November 4, 2009 By John Wojcik

The early news was not good for liberals and progressives, but it got better as the night wore on.

UN Gaza report becomes political football

November 4, 2009 By Susan Webb

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution opposing any "endorsement or further consideration" of the UN Goldstone report, but the action is unlikely to have long-term significance.

Transit workers on strike for pay and pensions

November 4, 2009 By Ben Sears

Transport Workers, Local 234 struck the Southeastern, Pa. Transportation Authority (SEPTA). on the morning of Nov. 3 over pay and pension related issues.

Wisconsin set to teach labor history

November 4, 2009 By Joel Wendland-Liu

Shouldn't it be natural for public schools to put front and center labor history?

USW vs. Georgia Pacific: another ‘Employee Free Choice’ moment

November 4, 2009 By Scott Marshall

WHEATFIELD, Ind. — United Steelworkers and retirees from around Indiana and Illinois came to this rural area here Nov.3 to show support for their union at Georgia Pacific's wallboard plant there.