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Human Rights Watch issues stinging indictment on conditions here
January 27, 2012The report amounts to a stinging indictment of the United States in the area of labor rights.
Read moreJustice Department investigating over 100 voting rights violations
January 27, 2012Eric Holder said the Department of Justice has opened up over 100 investigations into possible voting rights violations across the country.
Read moreCalif. State Assembly hearing says men of color need jobs
January 27, 2012As income disparity takes center stage around the country, a special spotlight is being trained on the economic, educational and social challenges faced by boys and men of color.
Read moreIndiana House passes right to work for less bill
January 26, 2012In an assault on workers and their unions in the heart of the once heavily industrialized and unionized Midwest, Indiana's Republican-controlled House passed a right to work for less bill yesterday.
Read moreNorth Carolina to pay $50,000 to sterilization victims
January 26, 2012A North Carolina task force has recommended that victims of forced sterilization be awarded $50,000 as compensation for the tobacco state's eugenics program.
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