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NAFTA impact: your Oreo cookies made in Mexico, not Chicago

September 9, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Starting soon, your Oreo cookies will be made in Mexico, not Chicago, and it's all thanks to the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Top women’s group hails Obama order on paid leave

September 9, 2015 By PAI

Obama announced the executive order in a speech after a Labor Day breakfast with union leaders in Boston.

Trumka: AFL-CIO presidential endorsement unlikely before first two state contests

September 8, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Trumka was caustic about Trump's constant anti-immigrant and anti-Latino stands. He also criticized two other GOP hopefuls.

Today in labor history: 50th anniversary of Grape Strike and Boycott

September 8, 2015 By Special to People’s World

For the first time in American history, Chávez and the UFW decided to use a boycott in a major labor dispute.

Five top union leaders endorse Iran nuclear arms control pact

September 1, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

"Obama promised to choose diplomacy and engagement over conflict; by working to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, he has helped to fulfill that pledge."