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Trumka: Workers “confused, angry, frustrated, scared”

August 20, 2014 By PAI

But the mass movement of low-wage workers, fighting for better wages and working conditions and the right to organize, is helping show the way out of the morass.

NLRB slams Postal Service for Staples privatization deal

August 20, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

And half the U.S. Senate now opposes U.S. Postal Service management's plan to close 82 more distribution centers.

Ukraine: Cracks appear in Kiev coalition

August 20, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Troops of the government of President Victor Poroshenko push closer to Lubansk and Donetsk, and casualties rise in disaffected Eastern Ukraine.

Labor joins community at Ferguson march

August 20, 2014 By Nicholas James

As the mile-long column marched down the main street of Florissant, whole families poured from their doors and joined the procession: the peoples' struggle is the workers' struggle.

Today in Labor History: Wildfire kills 78 firefighters

August 20, 2014 By Special to People’s World

It is believed to be the largest fire in U.S. history and the deadliest until the September 11 attacks in 2001