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Unions and allies converge on D.C. to raise wages

January 6, 2015 By John Wojcik

The nation is about to see the roll-out of a dramatic effort more diverse than any wage campaign in American history.

NY Better World Awards honor activists, salute protests

December 22, 2014 By Gabe Falsetta

Good food and politics were in ample supply at the annual New York Better World awards.

New tasks for the Cuba solidarity movement

December 19, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Obama's announcement was "a major step forward toward ending the 55-year cold war with Cuba."

Oakland town hall demands end to police violence

December 19, 2014 By Marilyn Bechtel

Ending the longstanding reality of unpunished police violence against black and brown men was the topic Dec. 17 at a town hall meeting.

AFGE says military overspending led to unpaid furloughs

December 19, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

"DoD spending on service contracts is closing in on $200 billion annually; already, it is more than double the cost of the Department's entire civilian workforce."