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Air Canada flight attendant vote to strike

September 15, 2011 By Cory Collins

Flight attendants at Canada's largest airline overwhelmingly endorsed strike action on Sept 13 with results of the 10-day vote showing 5,175 ballots favoring a walkout.

Mexican labor officials meet with Congress about worker abuses

September 14, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

Workers in Mexico are facing repression from the Mexican government and corporations, and more and more working people in Mexico are being driven into poverty.

French nuclear site rocked by explosion

September 13, 2011 By Blake Skylar

On September 12, an explosion at Marcoule, a nuclear facility in southern France, killed one person and injured four.

African immigrants targeted in Libya end game

September 12, 2011 By Emile Schepers

Reports have surfaced about Libya rebel forces targeting dark skinned people for violent repression including rape and murder.

Justice Department cites abuses by police in Puerto Rico

September 12, 2011 By Emile Schepers

A new U.S. Department of Justice report sharply criticizes the Puerto Rican Police Department for brutality, racism, corruption and violations of constitutional rights.