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Pride at Work: We’ve come a long way, still further to go

September 13, 2009 By Seth Michaels

As union members get ready for the 2009 AFL-CIO Convention, Pride At Work (PAW), an AFL-CIO constituency group, is among several union-related organizations meeting in Pittsburgh to plan for the future.

ICC to investigate Afghan atrocities

September 13, 2009 By Tom Mellen

The chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court has revealed that he is probing atrocities allegedly committed by Western occupation forces in Afghanistan.

Virginia governor’s race key for labor

September 13, 2009

Labor and the working class have a big stake in the election for governor of Virginia this November.

Obama speech boosts labor activist’s fighting spirit

September 13, 2009 By John Wojcik

President Barack Obama’s dramatic re-framing of the national debate on health care this week has electrified labor leaders, progressive activists, union journalists and others pouring into the Steel City this week in advance of the AFL-CIO...

Labor’s ‘Julie’ Margolin, gone but not forgotten

September 13, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

Anyone who met "Julie," as he was affectionately known by his friends, would get a big smile and feel the warmth of his long handshake. Typically, when first meeting someone, Julie would grab their hand and...