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Official jobless rate ticks down; 236,000 new jobs

March 11, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

The nation's jobless rate dropped 0.1 percent in February, to 7.7 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Twin Cities janitors ratify new contracts

March 7, 2013 By Workday Minnesota

"This is a major victory for working families. We work hard to support our families, we fought hard against cuts that would have destroyed thousands of jobs."

Exchange students walk off the job at McDonald’s

March 7, 2013 By Sean Kitchen

These students are finally ready to tell McDonald's, "Enough!"

Enthusiastic celebration pushes forward for jobs and freedom

March 6, 2013 By Joelle Fishman

"Multiracial alliances will continue to struggle for freedom, justice, and equality, and the lessons of past struggles will act as guidance."

Fall of “la Maestra” not good news for Mexican workers

March 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo announced the arrest of the head of the country's most powerful teachers' union and two colleagues.