Jobs
2015 ends with five percent jobless rate, claims of new jobs in December
January 12, 2016While the economy added jobs, the workers barely added to their paychecks.
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COP 21: Unions sow the seeds of labor to yield green jobs
December 3, 2015Labor leaders presented real plans and logical solutions for creating clean jobs that sustain the labor movement and reduce or eliminate harm to the environment.
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Workers and their union, SEIU, fight for housing at “pop-up” Thanksgiving
December 2, 2015It was to shine a light on how working families are affected negatively by the high cost of living in the city and the lack of livable wages.
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Socialist coalition hands right-wing Portuguese government defeat
November 13, 2015The unity in Portugal has been made possible by a very evident left turn on the part of the Socialist Party.
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No joy in Wisconsin Mudville as state economy strikes out
November 10, 2015The Walker approach hasn't opened Wisconsin to business, it has propelled an exodus.
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