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Keystone XL struck down for now
November 19, 2014The Keystone XL pipeline is down, but not out; despite losing in the Senate, Republicans threatened to bring the bill back next year.
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Keystone XL heads to Senate for vote
November 18, 2014Many activists fighting against Keystone are expecting - or hoping - that if the bill does get its 60 votes, Obama will simply veto it anyway.
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SCOTUS to rule on whether retirees can get health benefits for life
November 14, 2014Can retirees get lifetime health care benefits under a union contract? That question hit the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 10.
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NNU leader: U.S. hospitals won’t protect workers vs. Ebola unless feds order it
October 31, 2014The largest U.S. organization of nurses steps up the demand for tougher Ebola safety precautions in the nation's hospitals.
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Injunction halts action against Philly teachers contract
October 29, 2014At stake in this whiplash fight to fund public education is whether the SRC can abrogate the contract with the PFT, imposing its terms.
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