Labor

                
  • 10,000 marchers back Yale strikers

    10,000 marchers back Yale strikers

    September 19, 2003

    New Haven police arrest 100 NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Downtown New Haven came to a standstill Sept. 13 as the nation’s labor movement turned out more than 10,000 union members from the Northeast and as far...

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  • Faking it on jobs  again

    Faking it on jobs again

    September 12, 2003

    Opinion Fake President Bush is at it again. He’s starting to seriously worry about unemployment and jobs – the destruction of jobs will likely help defeat him the same way the sagging economy helped defeat his...

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  • A voice for all workers

    A voice for all workers

    September 12, 2003

    Opinion Everyone deserves a voice on the job, the freedom to choose union representation and the promise of equal treatment at work. However, discrimination in the workplace and anti-union tactics against organizing efforts continues to plague...

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  • Teamsters mark 100th anniversary

    Teamsters mark 100th anniversary

    September 12, 2003

    Workers’ Correspondence The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) celebrated its 100th anniversary on Sept. 6 in Washington, D.C. There were more than 3,500 Teamsters in attendance from all across the United States and Canada. There were...

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  • Land to the tiller! Mexico and land reform

    Land to the tiller! Mexico and land reform

    September 12, 2003

    Mexican farmers have promised militant demonstrations at the WTO meeting in Cancun, Sept. 10-14, against the corporate-controlled globalization policies that are ruining them. A long history precedes this development. The old, Mexican dictator, Porfirio Diaz, used...

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