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Paid sick days the law now in Seattle
September 26, 2011Seattle's mayor signed the historic bill Friday. Every worker in the city, depending upon his or her conditions of employment, is now guaranteed five to nine sick days per year.
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NBA cancels games as lockout continues
September 23, 2011NBA postpones training camp and preseason games, putting the season in question.
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Documents show Boeing saw South Carolina as worst option for 787
September 23, 2011Newly uncovered Boeing Co. documents show their "Project Gemini" plan to punish workers in Washington state by establishing a second 787 line in South Carolina was their highest risk option for their new Dreamliner jet.
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Thousands of California nurses strike to fight takeaways
September 23, 2011The nurses were among 23,000 of their co-workers holding a one-day strike at three-dozen Sutter Health and Kaiser Permanente facilities in northern and central California, as well as Oakland Children's Hospital.
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Labor journalists see themselves as a voice for workers
September 23, 2011Sometimes the mainstream media just doesn't get it.
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