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Pride at Work convention ramps up call for change
September 22, 2006SAN DIEGO — Nearly 200 members and allies of Pride at Work, AFL-CIO, met for its national convention this past weekend. In a pre-convention interview, PAW Executive Director Jeremy Bishop described the purpose of the meeting,...
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Flim-flam financing in the housing Industry
September 22, 2006It’s 2004. You are finally doing OK. You have good credit, your family has two incomes and together you are grossing over $100,000 a year as you cruise into the 2004 election. The ’90s boom has...
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Dont lie to us
September 22, 2006Workers’ CorrespondenceThe drive to organize 2,000 workers at Yale-New Haven Hospital moved into high gear this year when the hospital signed a landmark community benefits agreement. In addition to addressing community concerns about jobs, housing, education...
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THIS WEEK IN LABOR
September 22, 2006Call center solidarity The Communications Workers, Jobs with Justice and several union coalitions in India are joining together to study the impact of off-shoring of U.S. call center jobs to the South Asian nation, Press Associates...
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WORLD NOTES
September 22, 2006UN: Agency rejects U.S. spin on Iran findings In a blistering letter dated Aug. 23 and leaked to the press, the UN International Atomic Energy Agency castigated as “erroneous” and “misleading” a U.S. Congressional Intelligence Committee...
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