Layoffs

Union fights to save Cleveland paper

December 14, 2012 By Rick Nagin

The Newspaper Guild Local 1 is conducting a spirited campaign to Save The Plain Dealer, the city's only daily newspaper.

Officials use budget woes to attack public unions

January 31, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

State officials around the country are using state and local budget woes as a smokescreen for campaigns against public unions.

With layoffs come opportunities in Cuba

September 17, 2010 By Emile Schepers

Cuba announced a half million lay-offs this week. International affairs writer Emile Schepers gives some context and history to the announcement.

One hot August…city cuts protested

August 23, 2010

DALLAS - Local politics and thermometers are breaking over the top in this part of the Sun Belt.

New York City rally in solidarity with University Of Puerto Rico students

May 19, 2010 By Special to People’s World

On the rainy afternoon of May 18, hundreds converged in front of the Manhattan office of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration (PRFAA), The group, made up of political, student and community representatives, came to demonstrate...