Jobs
Obama defends collective bargaining on Twitter
July 8, 2011Obama was using Twitter to go over the heads of the press corps, and to address people who don't read papers or watch TV but rely on social media.
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Black Caucus demands immediate action on jobs
July 5, 2011The CBC will be hosting a "For the People Jobs Initiative" in several urban areas stricken by high unemployment.
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Chicago workers protest phony job creation
July 1, 2011About 20 activists gathered in front of the Chicago Club to confront the CEO of Motorola Solutions, Greg Brown.
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Rahm Emanuel treading wrong path
July 1, 2011It's pretty clear which side Rahm Emanuel is on.
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On deficit, Obama says “corporate jet owners” should pay fair share
June 30, 2011President Barack Obama ratcheted up the pressure yesterday on Republicans to get off their our-way-or -the-highway position in the debt/deficit talks.
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