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SEIU pledges “people power” to Garcia campaign in Chicago
March 16, 2015One of Chicago's most influential labor groups took a stand Sunday in support of the candidacy of Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.
Read moreFormer Cuban Five prisoner seeks friendship with U.S.
March 13, 2015"Keep the solidarity movement going in the fight to lift the blockade. Please extend our deepest gratitude to all."
Read moreUSW reaches tentative deal with oil industry
March 13, 2015The Steelworkers have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract with Shell as a pattern agreement for the rest of the industry.
Read moreMine owner could get up to 30 years for West Virginia deaths
March 12, 2015"When safety standards are cut, miners die. It's that simple. Let's not get to that point."
Read moreSelma commemoration a testimonial to victory of struggle
March 12, 2015"What a glorious task we are given," said Obama. "We know the march is not yet over, the race not yet won. Change depends on what we do."
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