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“Swamp People” carry union cards

July 14, 2014 By Jackie Tortora

A majority of writer-producers at reality TV production company Original Media, creator of "Swamp People," voted overwhelmingly to join the Writers Guild of America, East.

Chicagoans a big hit at Teachers’ convention in LA

July 14, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Several Chicagoans have stolen the show at the AFT's national convention that runs through today at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Victory for Al-Arian but justice still denied

July 11, 2014 By Tim Wheeler

All criminal charges were dropped against Palestinian leader, Dr. Sami Al-Arian on June 27, a ruling greeted by those who have fought for nearly two decades to free him.

North Dakota pipeline spews saltwater into Native American reservation

July 11, 2014 By Blake Skylar

Lake Sakakawea, a reservoir of the Missouri River, provides drinking water to several communities on the Fort Berthold reservation including the Manda, Hidatsa and Arikara tribes.

UAW officially charters new union local at Chattanooga Volkswagen

July 11, 2014 By John Wojcik

Company assurance to the union notwithstanding, the UAW still has to deal with rightwing politicians in Tennessee who don't want to see any unions in their state.