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  • Big money vs. workers rights

    Big money vs. workers rights

    April 20, 2007

    The phenomenal rise of the multi-million-dollar union-busting industry in the U.S. has paralleled the decline in the manufacturing base, the rise of the right wing and the decline in union membership of the past 30-some years....

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    April 20, 2007

    HOMESTEAD, Pa.: Thousands ‘step it up’ vs. global warming & for jobs In over 1,400 cities, towns, villages, national parks and beaches across the country, tens of thousands united April 14 to demand that Congress “step...

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  • D.C. residents demand representation

    D.C. residents demand representation

    April 20, 2007 By Teresa Albano

    Thousands of residents of our nation’s capital marched April 16 for something most Americans take for granted — representation in Congress.

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  • Globalized union solidarity under way

    Globalized union solidarity under way

    April 20, 2007

    The story of capitalist globalization is a harsh one for workers. The big business press usually spotlights stories of giant mergers and acquisitions. You know, like: Behemoth, Inc., has just acquired three new production facilities in...

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  • Banks profit drive spurs student loan scandal

    Banks profit drive spurs student loan scandal

    April 20, 2007

    Each month, Jennifer Pae, forks over hundreds of dollars in payments on $40,000 in student loans she owes for her education at the University of California, San Diego. Pae, president of the United States Student Association...

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