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APALA leader John Delloro mourned
June 9, 2010The labor movement mouns the passing of leader John Delloro, president of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance.
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Different primaries, same message: It’s Main St. vs. Wall St.
June 9, 2010June 8 primaries happened in many different states with many different candidates. But all had the same message. The battle lines are drawn. It's Main Street versus Wall Street. And it's about jobs.
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Texas nurses go union
June 8, 2010HOUSTON -- More than 1,900 registered nurses at five Texas hospitals have voted to unionize by joining the National Nurses Organizing Committee.
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Minnesota nurses vote to strike
June 8, 2010ST. PAUL - The Minnesota Nurses Association announced today that more than 12,000 Twin Cities nurses will conduct a one-day strike for patient safety on Thursday, June 10.
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Progressives must win “hearts and minds” of working people
June 8, 2010WASHINGTON - In the first 18 months of the Obama presidency, national health care reform was passed, SCHIP was expanded, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was passed, and the Recovery and Reinvestment Act created or...
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