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Young labor activists to meet in Washington, D.C.

June 7, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

Young activists and union workers are expected to meet in Washington, D.C., June 10-13, during a national young workers summit hosted by the AFL-CIO.

Union’s 2010 mission: channel worker anger in positive direction

June 6, 2010 By Mark Gruenberg

Workers are "frustrated, anxious and angry" about "an economy that doesn't work for them," and labor must harness that outrage, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told a panel last week.

Worries mount on oil spill health effects

June 4, 2010 By John Wojcik

As oil washes up on Florida beaches, scores of cleanup workers are falling ill.

Progressive meet to chart course for 2010

June 4, 2010 By Tony Pecinovsky

WASHINGTON - Thousands of progressive leaders, trade unionists and activists will strategize here June 7-9 at the America's Future NOW! Conference.

Movie review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

June 4, 2010

Another title for this important Swedish film is “Men Who Hate Women.”