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Minnesota GOP assaults workers with constitutional amendments
March 16, 2012Right to work sounds innocent enough in name, but in reality it is yet another corporate attack on middle class families.
Read moreAFL-CIO defends women’s access to contraception
March 16, 2012In the wake of a GOP-induced controversy over contraceptive rights and health care, the AFL-CIO has stepped forward to defend women's access to contraception, "regardless of where they work."
Read moreSantorum talks plain – but is a slick beltway insider
March 16, 2012Santorum paid himself $2 million in fees for the years 2007-2010 until the state of Virginia caught up with the former U.S. Senator.
Read moreTrumka explains why workers must back Obama
March 16, 2012"As president, Barack Obama has placed his faith in America's working men and women to lead our country to economic recovery and to our full potential as a nation," Richard Trumka said during the AFL-CIO Executive...
Read moreSaving African children
March 15, 2012Much interest has been aroused in the United States and beyond by the new video "Kony 2012", produced by the organization "Invisible Children."
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