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Brooklyn reps rebuff AIPAC, back Iran deal
September 9, 2015Four key congresspeople, three African American and one Latina, representing large concentrations of Jewish voters, came out in support of the Iran deal.
Read moreIran deal popular with constituents of undecided representatives
September 8, 2015A new Public Policy Polling survey finds that voters want their elected officials to vote to move it forward.
Read morePope’s visit will elevate discussion on income inequality and wages
September 4, 2015Labor has joined faith and civic organizations to ensure that Pope Francis' message on inclusion, solidarity and equality is amplified during his visit to the U.S. during the third week of September.
Read moreFight over Dyett High reaches tense new stage
September 4, 2015CPS has announced a plan for Dyett, but not the one fought for by the hunger striking community members.
Read moreRuling on labor practices shows importance of appeals courts to workers
September 4, 2015While the U.S. Supreme Court's worker rulings apply nationwide, they rejects most cases brought to them; that leaves worker rights in the hands of the appeals court judges.
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