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Kaiser Permanente mental health workers go on strike in California

January 13, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

Union demonstrators picket in front of 35 Kaiser Permanente locations throughout the state on behalf of some 2,600 mental health clinicians.

A lament for Eric Garner

December 16, 2014 By Rabbi Dr. Aryeh Cohen

A poetic response, one among many from around the country, is based on Biblical passages and other religious and philosophical texts.

The limits of charity

December 11, 2014 By Rev. Jim Conn

I believe in charity, but it is no substitute for government resources and policies. That's why I urge people to support change agents.

Amistad Awards show what solidarity looks like

December 11, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Honorees and attendees alike showed what solidarity looks like at the 2014 People's World Amistad Awards, "People & Nature before Profits."

“I can’t breathe” march on Washington to protest police killings

December 9, 2014 By Tim Wheeler

The storm will hit this week when eight mothers of unarmed Black men killed by police will testify Dec. 10 in a House hearing sponsored by Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich.