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Plant owner gets 20 years in slammer for workers’ deaths

December 3, 2013 By Mike Hall

OSHA's investigation of the 2010 explosion at a gunpowder plant in Colebrook, N.H., resulted in the issuance of 16 willful and more than 30 serious safety violation citations, along with a $1.2 million penalty

Judge tosses key part of Texas anti-abortion law

October 29, 2013 By Kelly Sinclair

Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel ruled that restrictions affecting abortion clinic physicians placed an undue burden on women seeking access to such facilities.

Obamacare exchanges open: Facts, myths and tips

October 1, 2013 By Teresa Albano

Misinformation about the Affordable Care Act continues to flood every possible means of human communication, filling people's heads with lies and nonsense. (There are NO "death panels"!)

Iraqi union leader: “War not over for our workers”

September 12, 2013 By John Wojcik

Hassan Juma'a Awad, president of the Iraq Federation of Oil Unions, was a guest at the AFL-CIO's convention where he spoke at an event organized by U.S. Labor Against the War.

Indiana judge finds right-to-work unconstitutional

September 11, 2013 By Tom Lobianco

An Indiana judge ruled the state's "right-to-work" (for less) law is unconstitutional.