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Media fingerpointing occurs on the docks
April 17, 2015Sometimes the conventional narrative the media tell about a news story feels so wrong I can't stand it.
Read moreToday in history: 50th anniversary of first national march against Vietnam War
April 17, 2015On this date in 1965, Washington, D.C. saw the first major demonstration against the Vietnam War.
Read moreBuying elections, local style, in Chicago
April 17, 2015The politicians "are marinated in money" says Steelworkers President Leo Gerard.
Read moreUnions and environmentalists descend on DC to oppose fast track
April 16, 2015The TPP would give firms and investors "rights and privileges" that make it safer to take production overseas to low-wage, labor and human rights violators.
Read moreUnions make LA ground zero for raise the wage movement
April 16, 2015Californians, from Berkeley to San Diego, were out in force in yesterday's Global Day of Action to raise the wage.
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