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Occupy Wall Street stages second anniversary march in New York

September 19, 2013 By Gabe Falsetta

Occupy Wall Street was back on the streets here yeserday, marking the second anniversary of its birth.

Behind the headlines: Walmart and workplace safety

September 17, 2013 By Kelly Sinclair

Walmart and companies like it have few responsibilities to their employees to balance management's right to hire and fire at will, and what legal responsibilities they do bear have been eroded over the past decades.

Need health care? Sign up for Obamacare!

September 17, 2013 By John Case

Largely obscured by the Syrian crisis in recent weeks have been the moves - from joke to extortion to possible treason - by Republicans in their rabid war against Obamacare.

AFL-CIO crafts compromise to prevent dumping of health care law

September 16, 2013 By John Wojcik And Mark Gruenberg

AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka said that labor's attempt to reach out to every worker in the country was going to require effort on the part of unions.

Michigan expands Medicaid despite tea party obstructers

August 28, 2013 By John Rummel

Add Michigan, barely, to the list of states implementing a key part of Obamacare, the expansion of Medicaid, known locally as the "Healthy Michigan" plan.