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Poverty and child brain damage

July 28, 2015 By Thomas Riggins

When it comes to how we treat children, UNICEF ranks the U.S. at 34 out of 35 industrialized countries; 22 percent of children in the U.S. live in poverty

Today in history: The Americans with Disabilities Act signed 25 years ago

July 24, 2015 By Special to People’s World

It was dedicated activism that accomplished these measures so that the benefits of living in a modern society can be accessed by millions more people.

The push is on to save Social Security, create jobs for youth

July 16, 2015 By Art Perlo

Passing the Employ Young Americans Now Act would be an important step in the fight to preserve and expand Social Security.

Labor board tackles another joint-employer issue, involving temps

July 9, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

If an employer gets workers from a temp agency and the union wants to organize them, must it first get an OK from both the employer and the temp agency? <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face...

Education: is it job training, or preparation for democracy?

July 9, 2015 By Daniel Sankey

If we want our nation to create more people like history's innovators and inventors, we would be wise to teach our children how to think like they did.