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Health care struggle continues in California
November 2, 2007The struggle over health care reform in California goes on, following Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veto last month of health care legislation passed by both houses of the Democratic-led Legislature and backed by the state’s labor...
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UAW members strike Navistar
November 2, 2007Four thousand UAW members at 11 local unions in six states have been on strike since Oct. 23 against International Truck and Engine, maker of Navistar trucks, in response to the company’s unfair labor practices. “The...
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Autoworkers shift fight to Ford
November 2, 2007With contract approval at Chrysler, the United Auto Workers is shifting gears to Ford, the third company with which it needs to hammer out a new contract. Workers at Chrysler’s Belvidere, Ill., plant were the last...
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Kucinich assails privatized Medicare rackets
November 2, 2007CLEVELAND — Blasting the insurance and drug company “rackets” that are draining Medicare, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) urged seniors here to get active in the fight to preserve and expand the besieged federal health care system....
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‘Michael Clayton’: a converted soldier breaks the chain
October 27, 2007As odd as it sounds, 'Michael Clayton' is an anti-action movie. It's a movie about the power of words, information and language. It's riveting. Tony Gilroy’s directorial debut (he’s been a screenwriter) is a direct and...
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