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Victory after a 5-year union push at Rite Aid
May 4, 2011 By John Wojcik
Rite Aid went to work almost immediately on developing an aggressive campaign to block the union organizing drive.
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Sweeney, prominent bishop challenge Catholic Church on action for workers
May 4, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg
Retired AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, one of the Catholic Church's most prominent laymen, and a bishop are challenging their church to live up to its own ideals on workers' rights.
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The Freedom Rides turn 50
May 4, 2011 By PW Editorial Board
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Freedom Rides, which contributed mightily to breaking the back of legal segregation in the South.
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Reclaiming May Day: Milwaukee 2011 (with video)
May 4, 2011 By Scott Marshall
Milwaukee May Day 2011 marks another important turning point for labor.
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Palestinians sign unity pact
May 4, 2011 By Susan Webb
Leaders of 14 Palestinian political parties including Fatah and Hamas announced a unity agreement in Cairo on Wednesday.
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