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July 11, 2013 By Special to People’s World

On July 11, 1936, one of the great construction jobs in U.S. history was completed. It was opening day in New York City of the Triborough Bridge.

July 11, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

The AFL-CIO is upset by the latest health care development: a one-year postponement of another key section, the employer mandate.

July 10, 2013 By John Wojcik

The 1.3 million-member United Food and Commercial Workers union will rejoin the AFL-CIO at the union's annual convention in Chicago this August.

July 10, 2013 By Special to People’s World

Mary McLeod Bethune, one of our great civil rights leaders, was born July 10, 1875, in Mayesville, S.C. Her parents were former slaves.

July 3, 2013 By Press Associates

Workers' foes are trying a new tack: Change the wage base, to make the wages as low as possible.