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Office Depot, Macy’s, Publix slammed on wage-theft stance

March 7, 2012 By Ben Markeson

Community activists, clergy and labor came together in defense of a simple concept - the right of workers to be paid for the work they do.

DREAM Act supporters speak out at Romney victory rally (with video)

March 7, 2012 By Blake Skylar

Security proceeded aggressively to rip the protesters' posters from their hands; Romney, meanwhile, hesitated for a moment, listening to the shouts.

Steelworkers formally endorse Obama, unanimously

March 7, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

"This is the right time to do the right thing for a man who proved he is right for the job," said Steelworkers President Leo Gerard.

Syria: a way out

March 7, 2012 By Conn Hallinan

There are two tales about the crisis in Syria.

French presidential front-runner proposes sharp tax hike for the rich

March 6, 2012 By Pedro Conceicao

French voters responded positively to the proposal, with recent polls showing a slight uptick in support for Hollande. The prospects of passing such tax-the-rich legislation will depend on parliamentary elections,.