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Canadian unions push for Pharmacare – a single-payer prescription drug plan

August 4, 2017 By People’s Voice

Canada has single-payer health care, but it doesn't yet include prescription drugs. The labor movement is determined to see that it does.

“Save the Raise”: Missouri coalition fights to save minimum wage

August 4, 2017 By Tim Rowden And PAI

“You’ve got children looking at you to be a provider. How do I tell them we’ve got to eat noodles again this week?”

Macron on the throne: New French president takes neoliberal path

August 3, 2017 By Tom Gill

When King Emmanuel falters, do we really want Marine Le Pen at the guillotine?

Nurses cheer ruling finding labor law-breaking at big Maryland hospital

August 3, 2017 By PAI

“We’re thrilled with this ruling. It proves Holy Cross Hospital management interfered with our right to advocate for patient safety."

Guilty of contempt: Former Arizona sheriff Arpaio continued racial profiling

August 3, 2017 By Michelle Zacarias

Joe Arpaio, the anti-immigrant former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, has been found guilty of contempt after refusing to stop racial profiling of Latino drivers.