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Interfaith coalition fights wage theft

February 18, 2011 By Paul White

WIN is a coalition of members of the faith and labor communities who seek justice in the workplace for metropolitan Memphis workers.

Occupation of Wisconsin Capitol continues for third day

February 17, 2011 By John Wojcik

50,000 people packed Capitol Square here on the third day of a virtual occupation of Wisconsin's seat of government.

Black unemployment, working class unity

February 17, 2011 By Sam Webb

The 1930s slogan, "Black and white, unite and fight." is relevant today. General appeals for jobs and relief, for public works jobs and full employment measures have to be combined with targeted job creation in communities...

16,000 marched on Wisconsin’s capital fighting for democracy

February 16, 2011 By Michael Synowicz

A country's attitude toward its unions is a good measure of their attitude toward democracy - their real attitude toward true democracy.

World Notes: Cuba, Afghanistan, Italy and more

February 16, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The U.S. military is bringing contraband to Argentina and, apparently, planning to stay forever in Afghanistan. Read this and more!