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Spectrum nursing home workers mark year on strike
April 20, 2011Hundreds of representatives from labor and community organizations poured out last Saturday in support of Spectrum Health nursing home workers.
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One year after deadly BP explosion, troubles persist
April 20, 2011Today marks one year since 11 workers were killed in the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Latinos, immigrants and labor form strategic alliance
April 20, 2011America's 50 million Latinos have become a political and economic force to be reckoned with, especially when they join with immigrants rights groups and labor.
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GOP budget would shift the country sharply to the right
April 20, 2011President Obama got it right when he said the Republican Party's goal is about "changing the basic social compact in America." Politics, however, does not begin at the top.
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A little poem ponders “birthers”
April 20, 2011Who Knows? Take the tea party ranters: instead of reasoning, they shout. Perhaps they're from outer space; they certainly are spaced out.
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