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What the government shutdown means for farmers

January 22, 2019 By Special to People’s World

For one farmer, this day should have been a day of hope. Instead, thanks to the government shutdown, it’s another day of waiting and hoping to keep the family farm alive.

Labor rally demands an end to the Trump shutdown/lockout

January 22, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Labor and allied groups injected into the 2019 Women’s March a major component demanding an end to the Trump government shutdown.

San Jose Women’s March draws 18,000 ready to fight racism and misogyny

January 22, 2019 By Henry Millstein

The extreme right thrust of the Trump regime brought out many marchers new to political activism.

Union influence grew despite slight drop in membership in 2018

January 22, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

“Here’s what the numbers alone won’t tell you: 2018 was one of the most substantial years for collective action in American history."

Ocasio-Cortez at NYC Women’s March: “Translate power into policy”

January 22, 2019 By John Pietaro

The newly-elected Congresswoman said, "We just overturned the House, now we must do it with all of the houses, including the White House!"