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Union leaders to Obama: raise taxes on the rich, aid middle class
November 14, 2012Union leaders meeting with Barack Obama on Nov. 13 urged him to stick to his campaign pledges to raise taxes on the rich and to aid the middle class.
Read moreSneak attack on financial regulations underway on Capitol Hill
November 8, 2012A sneak attack against financial re-regulation - undoing the reforms imposed on Wall Street and similar finaglers after the 2008 crash - is underway on Capitol Hill.
Read moreLabor pushing hard in final days before election
November 6, 2012Organized labor's final election push turned to get-out-the-vote and voter protection.
Read moreAn urgent call: Hire the unemployed to help clean up the mess left by Sandy
November 3, 2012New York and surrounding areas are in crisis after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and it's time to hire the unemployed to help!
Read moreJesse Jackson among 14 arrested at Bain-owned Illinois plant
October 25, 2012For facing down attempts to curb their free speech rights, 14 people were arrested yesterday evening when they marched on the Bain-owned Sensata.
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