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City urged to uphold rights of immigrants
September 30, 2005NEW HAVEN, Conn. — “Every day it becomes more difficult to live,” testified Lupe, a mother and member of Unidad Latina en Accion, at a Sept. 15 public hearing on the status of immigrants. “Landlords exploit...
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AFL-CIO urges new direction for U.S. after Katrina
September 30, 2005WASHINGTON (PAI) — Saying the havoc Hurricane Katrina wrought exposed to the public the gaping holes in U.S. society and the economy — and the ideologically driven failure to respond to them — the AFL-CIO will...
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Growing unity vs. NYC Mayor Bloomberg
September 30, 2005News Analysis NEW YORK — The campaign to defeat Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg, an ally of President Bush, has swung in the people’s favor following the Sept. 13 Democratic primary and a string of endorsements for...
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World Notes
September 30, 2005United Kingdom: TUC elects Black woman president At its general council meeting in mid-September, the Trades Union Congress of the United Kingdom elected Gloria Mills to be the next TUC president. Mills, a senior official with...
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London marchers: How many more people must die?
September 30, 2005LONDON — Antiwar protesters sent a stark message to Prime Minister Tony Blair over the weekend: “How many more must die before you listen?” Over 80,000 people took to the streets here Sept. 24 for the...
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