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Today in labor history: 20,000 GE workers strike over health care
January 14, 2013On Jan. 14, 2003, nearly 20,000 General Electric workers went out on strike at 48 plants in 33 states.
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Factory farming: Torture with a side of pollution
January 2, 2013Most factory farms are controversial enough in the way that animals are handled there.
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10 favorite food websites in 2012
December 27, 2012All things relating to the food we eat: where is comes from, who does the work, what are the issues and what we can do to be informed and take action.
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New Yorkers continue the fight for paid sick leave
December 18, 2012One million New Yorkers can't take a day off when they're sick. A bill would make sure they earn paid sick days and would prevent workers from losing their jobs just because they or their children...
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Top ten environmental wins of 2012
December 14, 2012It's high time to look at the good points of the environmental struggle this year.
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