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Californians fight back vs. budget cuts

January 23, 2010 By Marilyn Bechtel

Californians in the crosshairs of Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's latest budget proposals have launched a statewide movement to save and improve their state's safety net.

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! That’s what we need!

January 17, 2010 By Nell Ranta

Diehard conservatives - mostly Republicans - are willing to let the elderly, the disabled and the children die, while they themselves do nothing but scream, "No new taxes!"

Video: Boycott Hyatt

January 15, 2010 By Rossana Cambron

Video of labor and allies confronting Hyatt Hotel Corporation.

Californians rally for state single-payer health system

January 13, 2010 By Gail Ryall

Californians rally and lobby for a statewide single-payer health care system.

Rite Aid workers fight for first contract

January 13, 2010

When it comes to union busting, the retail drug giant Rite Aid is the "poster child" for why we need the Employee Free Choice Act, says Peter Olney, organizing director for the International Longshore and Warehouse...