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Audio: Debates in the world communist movement
January 29, 2014On Jan. 21, another exciting People's World teleconference took place.
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Thousands jam Pennsylvania’s capital to protest union-killing bill
January 28, 2014Thousands jammed the streets around the State Capitol building here today to protest the latest in a sting of attempts by state Republicans to kill union rights for public workers and eventually all workers in Pennsylvania.
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Today in labor history: Striking and saving lives
January 23, 2014January 23 is, like most days, a day to remember in labor history.
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Today in labor history: United Mine Workers founded
January 22, 2014Contrary to what right-wing politicians would have us believe, labor unions have been part of the fabric of American society for a very long time.
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Today in labor history: Steel workers walk off jobs in industry’s largest work stoppage
January 21, 2014On this day in 1946, some 750,000 steel workers walked off the job in the largest work stoppage in the industry.
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Call in: New developments in international socialist and communist movement
January 21, 2014At tonight's People's World teleconference, PW co-editor Susan Webb will talk about new developments in the world communist and worker's movement.
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Today in labor history: Federal employees gain right to collective bargaining
January 17, 2014On January 17, 1962, President John Kennedy signs Executive Order 10988, recognizing the right of federal employees to bargain collectively.
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Today in labor history: Leonard Woodcock born
January 16, 2014Leonard Woodcock was born to Ernest Woodcock and Margaret Freel in Providence, R.I. in February 15, 1911.
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