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Hugo Boss workers keep fight for jobs alive

April 8, 2010 By Rick Nagin

The workers at Hugo Boss deserve our support, urges Rep. Dennis Kucinich and others at a solidarity rally in Brooklyn, Ohio.

Workers battling plant shutdown get boost from Danny Glover

March 25, 2010 By Rick Nagin

BROOKLYN, Ohio - The fight to stop Hugo Boss from closing its men's suit plant here got a big boost Tuesday from actor and social activist Danny Glover.

Krugman’s attack on China

March 18, 2010 By John Case

We must find the mix of policies that accommodates rising incomes for both Chinese and American workers - a trade war with China is no answer.

5,000 protesters to Whirlpool: We’re tired of being treated like trash

March 2, 2010 By Jason Perlman

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Whirlpool is putting over 1,000 workers out on the street, but they and 5,000 other working Americans stood up and said they don't want to be knocked down anymore.

Solidarity with Rio Tinto miners: ‘From the Docks to the Desert’

March 1, 2010

Trucks loaded with $30,000 worth of food, followed by a 150-car convoy, converged on the Rio Tinto Borax mine and plant in Boron, Calif., in solidarity with locked out miners.