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Spectrum nursing home workers mark year on strike
April 20, 2011Hundreds of representatives from labor and community organizations poured out last Saturday in support of Spectrum Health nursing home workers.
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One year after deadly BP explosion, troubles persist
April 20, 2011Today marks one year since 11 workers were killed in the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Latinos, immigrants and labor form strategic alliance
April 20, 2011America's 50 million Latinos have become a political and economic force to be reckoned with, especially when they join with immigrants rights groups and labor.
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If Kasich gets his way, who will want to be a teacher?
April 20, 2011Hundreds of teachers rallied here April 14 to protest Republican Gov. John Kasich's drive to bust unions and slash funds for public schools.
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Recall fight makes history in Wisconsin
April 19, 2011Supporters of public-sector unions in Wisconsin filed enough petition signatures to force two Republican senators into recall elections, only four of which have ever been carried out in the state's history.
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