Labor
Foxwoods Casino workers vote on first union contract
January 29, 2010After three years of organizing with the United Auto Workers (UAW), 2,500 casino workers at the Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand complex will vote on their first union contract.
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Labor backs president’s emphasis on jobs
January 28, 2010Union leaders reacting last night and today to President Obama's State of the Union address praised his emphasis on job creation.
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Obama deficit control plan draws fire
January 26, 2010President Obama's plan to announce a spending freeze for some domestic programs during his State of the Union address tomorrow is drawing fire.
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The Communist Party and the press: A glimpse at nine decades
January 26, 2010Over 90 years, the Communist Party USA has been a pioneer in using reporting and media to get its message out and build mass movements.
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Obama calls for economic boost for working families
January 25, 2010The Obama administration continued to address economic issues with the announcement of several new proposals, Jan. 25, designed to help ease financial anxieties.
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