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  • Pray for the dead, fight like hell for the living

    Pray for the dead, fight like hell for the living

    May 7, 2004

    PITTSBURGH – The chilling clang of the metal bell stilled the spring air April 28 as hundreds of workers gathered to remember their brothers and sisters killed on the job and to recharge their batteries to...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    May 7, 2004

    Socialism and technology “Capitalism and jobs” by Pat Barile (PWW, 4/24-30) says it correctly and places the emphasis on advanced technology as the major factor in the loss of jobs in the United States. He correctly...

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  • I remember Winnie

    I remember Winnie

    May 7, 2004 By Jarvis Tyner

    Henry Winston, the former national chairman of the Communist Party USA, was a great leader of our party. I had the honor and privilege of working with him for over 30 years. He was a wonderful...

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  • Health illiteracy a serious threat

    Health illiteracy a serious threat

    May 7, 2004 By Phil E. Benjamin

    How many times have you heard, “Once they start talking about health care, after a few sentences, my eyes glaze over”? That is one kind of illiteracy in health care.

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  • Workers comp law a big step backward

    Workers comp law a big step backward

    May 7, 2004 By Joseph Hancock

    LOS ANGELES – Workers Memorial Day was observed April 28 at the UCLA Labor Center’s downtown campus as workers and labor relations professionals gathered for a comprehensive “clinic” on California’s new workers’ compensation law.

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