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Rail unions back bill mandating two-member crews on freight trains
April 22, 2015"The practice to remove more persons from the right-of-ways of American railroads endangers the general public."
Read moreThree legs of the economy: The past is prologue
April 22, 2015This kind of economy stands on three legs: raw materials, cheap labor, and as little regulation from government as possible.
Read moreWildfire is first of many more due to California drought
April 21, 2015"California water policy, water management, and infrastructure need to be changed: those systems were built in an old climate and the reality is, we're in a new climate."
Read moreLos Angeles city workers demand good-faith bargaining
April 20, 2015The City of Los Angeles has been placed on notice that a possible strike may be necessary in the near future if negotiations continued to be stalled.
Read moreThe fight for $15: A new labor movement is born
April 20, 2015Apr. 15 was more than the usual day of demonstrations. It was a turning point in the unity, politics, and organization of the movement to end inequality.
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