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  • Hotel workers check out in SF

    Hotel workers check out in SF

    October 1, 2004

    San Francisco hotel workers walked out Sept. 29 as part of a three-city struggle to force giant hotel chains to agree to a common contract expiration date. The union has announced the 1,200-member strike will last...

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  • From plains to shining sea  The call is ‘Dump Bush!’

    From plains to shining sea The call is ‘Dump Bush!’

    October 1, 2004 By Susan Webb

    Heartland unionists put in long hours MOORHEAD, Minn. — Standing in a factory parking lot here on a sparkling September day, surrounded by fields of sugar beets, corn and soybeans that stretch as far as the...

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  • Health care tops list in California

    Health care tops list in California

    October 1, 2004

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Health care is taking center stage in the election campaign here, as the struggle heats up over Proposition 72, the Health Insurance Act, which will provide health insurance to over a million uninsured...

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  • GRASSROOTS POWER

    GRASSROOTS POWER

    September 25, 2004

    Polls wrong, keep up the fight Just got off the phone with friends. We have all — to a person — agreed that the polls have absolutely no logic. I travel the whole state regularly and...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    September 24, 2004

    Socialism betrayed I have to agree with Mark Almberg (PWW 8/14-20) that “Socialism Betrayed” is indeed the most comprehensive Marxist analysis, so far, of the catastrophic collapse of the Soviet Union. However, I have to disagree...

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