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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    April 14, 2006

    Fraud & insurance companies Worker compensation insurance companies charge high premiums and do not want to take care of a truly injured worker. They would rather pay out tens of thousands of dollars to attorneys to...

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  • EDITORIAL: Waving the flag

    EDITORIAL: Waving the flag

    April 14, 2006

    With the sea of American flags waving at the Washington Monument and in the streets of towns and cities across our country, immigrant rights marchers are reclaiming the flag as a symbol of liberty, democracy and...

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  • Wal-Mart blocks port security

    Wal-Mart blocks port security

    April 14, 2006

    A lobby group dominated by Wal-Mart has successfully blocked efforts in recent years to increase security measures in U.S. ports wherever those measures might cut into the company’s profits, a report delivered to members of Congress...

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  • Victory! France scraps anti-labor law

    Victory! France scraps anti-labor law

    April 14, 2006

    French President Jacques Chirac bowed April 10 to the pressure of millions of students and workers marching across France and withdrew a hated law granting employers the right to fire a young worker at will for...

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  • Today we march, tomorrow we vote 2 million immigrants & supporters stand up for equality & justice

    Today we march, tomorrow we vote 2 million immigrants & supporters stand up for equality & justice

    April 14, 2006

    NEW YORK — In the city that is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, 125,000 people, native- and foreign-born alike, turned out April 10 for a historic National Day of Action for Immigrant...

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