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March For America
Mar16
A progressive immigration reform that protects the rights of both immigrant and U.S. born workers is an essential step towards the resolution of the economic crisis. That's why tens of thousands will march on Washington this weekend.
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Senate drug sentencing bill reduces disparities, not far enough
Mar18
The Senate, by voice vote March 17, passed legislation that would reduce the crack/cocaine sentencing disparity.
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The guy who delivers your mail takes a labor history tour
Mar18
More of us, those who labor for a living, need to understand our roots.
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March Madness comes with insane price
Mar17
Everyone who loves college basketball, loves March Madness.

Labor mobilizes votes for health care bill
The AFL-CIO Executive Council voted March 18 to support the Senate-passed health care bill, despite all its flaws.
With health care street heat, progressives blunt teabaggers
Eyewitness report from a raucus demonstration on health care reform in Columbus, Ohio.

Billy Bragg inspires hope and change at farmworker fest
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- The Harvest of Hope, an event to help migrant workers, was held here in St. Augustine, Fla., over the March 13 weekend.
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No pat hands in politics
For more than a decade, the Communist Party USA has been reconfiguring the way we work and develop our analysis.
Krugman's attack on China
We must find the mix of policies that accommodates rising incomes for both Chinese and American workers - a trade war with China is no answer.
Obama school plan has pluses but big minuses, teachers and others warn
The administration's education "blueprint" discards some of the No Child Left Behind law's much-criticized features, but keeps or adds others that teachers, their unions and other public school advocates oppose.






