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NHL lockout is major labor struggle

November 26, 2012 By Neil Parthun

This is the fourth sports lockout within the last two years. It is the third lockout and fourth labor stoppage for NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman.

Today in Labor History: Football strike ends

November 16, 2012 By Special to People’s World

On this day in 1982, the National Football League Association ended a strike that lasted 57 days.

Peter Norman: Third man in memorable Olympics protest

October 10, 2012 By Neil Parthun

This October is the 44th anniversary of the 1968 Summer Olympics and one of the most iconic events in American history.

Victory of the football refs tells a tale of two lessons

September 27, 2012 By PW Editorial

The victory of the referees the greed of the team owners means much more than just a football season getting back on track. There are two big lessons to be learned.

NFL players to owners: End lockout of refs

September 25, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Citing the threat to the players' health and safety the NFL Players Association formally asked league owners to end the NFL's lockout of the regular referees.