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  • Its time to truly leave no child behind

    Its time to truly leave no child behind

    May 7, 2003

    In their first public forum, the nine Democratic presidential contenders were judged on the basis of their programs to meet the needs of children. The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) 30th annual conference, April 9 to 11...

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  • Yale workers struggle continues

    Yale workers struggle continues

    May 7, 2003 By Art Perlo

    As workers at Yale University continue their quest for union recognition and fair contracts, support for their cause continues to grow.

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  • Teamsters beat anti-union campaign

    Teamsters beat anti-union campaign

    May 7, 2003

    CLEVELAND – In a powerful display of unity, union salt miners have twice in three weeks beaten back an effort, led by the head of David Duke’s local white supremacist organization, to decertify the Teamsters at...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    May 7, 2003

    WASHINGTON, D.C.:Death penalty is an act of racism The death penalty in the United States remains an act of racial injustice, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) said in a report on the continuing role of race in...

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  • Day of action in support of Cintas workers

    Day of action in support of Cintas workers

    May 7, 2003

    NEW YORK – As part of a National Day of Action in support of 17,000 Cintas laundry workers, members of the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE), with support from Service Employees (SEIU) Local...

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