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Maryland protesters demand action to end police violence
January 16, 2015Baltimore protesters chanting "Black lives matter" gathered Jan. 15 to demand that the legislature enact laws to end the plague of police killings in Maryland.
Read moreTime to close Wall Street’s “Retirement Advice” loophole
January 16, 2015Wall Street brokers and financial firms that provide retirement investment advice can drain away thousands of dollars of hard-earned savings from a single retirement account.
Read moreDelta flight attendants file for IAM representation
January 15, 2015Nearly 12,000 Delta Air Lines flight attendants have signed authorization cards seeking union representation by the Machinists.
Read moreAFL-CIO opens Civil and Human Rights Conference in Atlanta
January 15, 2015Today kicks off the AFL-CIO's 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference in Atlanta.
Read moreA steelworker’s thoughts on “democracy”
January 15, 2015The fight for democracy is central to all of our struggles. However, these struggles are separated from the issue of "who controls the wealth" only at our ultimate peril!
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