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Today in labor history: The 1968 Memphis sanitation strike ends
April 16, 2015On this date in 1968, the Memphis Sanitation Strike came to an end.
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Unions make LA ground zero for raise the wage movement
April 16, 2015Californians, from Berkeley to San Diego, were out in force in yesterday's Global Day of Action to raise the wage.
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Obama recommends taking Cuba off list of state sponsors of terrorism
April 15, 2015On Tuesday, Obama recommended that Cuba be removed from The U.S. State Department's "State Sponsors of Terrorism List."
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The nation rallies today for $15 and a union!
April 15, 2015Strikes, marches, and rallies are happening coast to coast today in hundreds of towns and cities.
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In Germany: From the U.S. Embassy to small town thugs
April 15, 2015This was a minor victory; in over twenty years it was the first petition on Mumia which the embassy has accepted.
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