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Researchers call for more study of Agent Orange effects on vets and their kids
May 16, 2016Researchers are urging Congress to fund a new center for the study of veterans' exposure to toxic substances.
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Staff of British left-wing Morning Star strike over Tory union restrictions
May 16, 2016Journalists at the socialist daily, Britain's counterpart to People's World, staged a one-day political strike.
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Unions keep up pressure on Verizon
May 16, 2016As support spreads nationwide for the 39,000 striking Verizon workers, CWA reveals the company has a massive offshoring operation in the Philippines.
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Lack of OSHA inspectors, plus corporate greed: a recipe for worker abuse
May 16, 2016This week a new report from Oxfam showed the ugliness of corporate greed in America's food processing plants.
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This week in LGBTQ history: Supreme Court decides on Colorado’s Amendment 2
May 16, 2016Twenty years ago, on May 20, 1996, a landmark victory was won at the United States Supreme Court in Romer v. Evans.
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