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Dark-money groups building campaign for “right to work” in Pa.

January 24, 2014 By Sean Kitchen

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - The never-ending push for right to work (for less) legislation in Pennsylvania is on the move again, but this time there's more of a tangible campaign targeting the conservative base.

GE closing upstate NY plant, betraying workers, community

January 23, 2014 By Tony Long

Despite 17 bargaining sessions over a 60-day period, GE has decided to shutter its 75-year-old plant in Fort Edward, New York.

Today in labor history: Striking and saving lives

January 23, 2014 By Special to People’s World

January 23 is, like most days, a day to remember in labor history.

Many hoping for pro-worker State of the Union

January 23, 2014 By John Wojcik

President Obama is expected to call for an increase in the minimum wage to $10.00 an hour during next Tuesday's State of the Union address.

Boeing contract a key issue in Machinists rerun election

January 23, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

Controversy over the narrowly ratified eight-year contract extension between the Machinists and Boeing will be a key issue.