economy
Poverty is up and guess what? Corporate taxes are down
November 3, 2011As the deadline for the Senate super committee draws nearer two new studies highlight what's at stake.
Read moreUnion leaders to G20: World must focus recovery on workers, jobs
November 2, 2011World leaders must pivot and focus the international economy - and its recovery - on getting workers into jobs, union leaders will tell international leaders meeting in Cannes, France.
Read moreOccupy Memphis: Sixteen days and counting
November 1, 2011Occupy Memphis features several caucuses devoted to women's rights, diversity, homelessness, LGBT, anti-Capitalism, and Agnosticism/Atheism. The protests have been peaceful and widely supported by the citizens of the Mid-South.
Read moreOccupy: embrace the new, build the movement
November 1, 2011This is a volatile moment: The class struggle is intensifying and the outcome is still to be decided. The battle is for the future of our democracy, economy, and country.
Read moreWorkers United convention rallies in solidarity with Occupy Chicago
November 1, 2011Saying that it is "time to take our country back and we will, "over 200 delegates to the Midwest Regional Joint Board Convention of Workers United declared their solidarity with Occupy Chicago on Oct. 26.
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