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Wisconsin set to teach labor history
November 4, 2009Shouldn't it be natural for public schools to put front and center labor history?
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USW vs. Georgia Pacific: another ‘Employee Free Choice’ moment
November 4, 2009WHEATFIELD, Ind. — United Steelworkers and retirees from around Indiana and Illinois came to this rural area here Nov.3 to show support for their union at Georgia Pacific's wallboard plant there.
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E. coli deaths point to food safety failures
November 3, 2009Two people have died and another 28 are ill after eating ground beef contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The deaths underscore the failures of the nation's food safety system.
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Climate change takes center stage
November 3, 2009Climate change topped headlines in Washington and around the world this week.
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San Diego: land of day laborers, farm workers and guest workers
November 3, 2009In Oceanside, Carlsbad, Del Mar and north San Diego County, immigrant day laborers wait by the side of the road, hoping a contractor will stop and offer them work.
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