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Socialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo wins tight victory in Peru
June 11, 2021Castillo’s narrow victory, yet to be officially validated, represents an abrupt shift from Peru’s norm of corruption, right-wing ascendency, and political instability.
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Biden official says trade deal is pro-worker
June 11, 2021Labor-backed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says U.S., Canada, Mexico deal crafted with worker input.
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Working people face some tough choices in N.Y. mayoral race
June 11, 2021While some candidates take strong stands on issues there is no clear path to victory for labor and its allies.
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Senate Republicans defeat women’s equal pay bill, again
June 11, 2021Women are paid only 82 cents for every dollar paid to men, and this gap is greater for women of color. The Senate GOP just made sure that will all continue.
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Festival of Profits: Olympic traditions of capitalism and corruption continue
June 10, 2021The motto of the Olympic Games is "excellence, respect, and friendship" — but over time, money has eroded all these high-minded concepts.
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