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Labor-backed alliance to push bold agenda in Oregon capitol
January 29, 2015One fourth of Oregon's workforce - 412,000 workers - are in "low-wage" occupations with a median annual income of under $12 an hour.
Read morePostal unions, allies go ‘back to the future’ with banking plan for USPS
January 29, 2015The nation's four postal unions and their allies have taken at least one leaf from the movie "Back to the Future."
Read moreFact-checking my inbox
January 28, 2015I remember the words attributed to my favorite American humorist, Mark Twain: "Figures don't lie, but liars can sure figure."
Read moreChicago’s Garcia takes on banker–backed mayor
January 26, 2015Mayoral candidate Jesus "Chuy" Garcia pledged to halt the "hijacking" of the city by hedge fund operators and bankers.
Read moreWorking Families Party says Cuomo must deliver more
January 26, 2015The New York Working Families Party called on the state's governor and the state legislature to enact an agenda that puts "working families first."
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