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What if Congress does not raise the debt ceiling?
May 6, 2011 By John Case
The Republicans are conducting a dangerous bluff intended to suck more cuts in working people's benefits and rights.
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Teamsters campaign against extra-large trucks
May 5, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
The Teamsters and several safety groups and advocates opened a campaign on against the truck lobby's plans to put extra-large rigs on U.S. roads.
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Labor leaders call Democrats’ jobs plan a “start”
May 5, 2011 By John Wojcik
The jobs plan unveiled yesterday by congressional Democrats is a step in the right direction, unions say.
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Illinois labor launches campaign to protect pensions
May 5, 2011 By John Bachtell
Big business blames public sector workers for the state's $8 billion budget deficit.
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Pete Seeger on the power of songs, an interview
May 5, 2011 By David Kupfer
Now is Pete Seeger's 92nd birthday. Happy birthday Pete!
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