National
New Haven marks International Day of Climate Action
October 26, 2009Over 200 people braved rain and wind on the historic New Haven Green October 24 for International Day of Climate Action.
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Protests rock Chicago bankers conference
October 26, 2009CHICAGO — Chanting "ABA you're the worst, time to put the people first," over 1,000 people confronted the officers of some of America's biggest banks today, Oct. 26, on the second of three days of protest...
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Workers win biggest back pay award in history!
October 26, 2009The Fluor Daniel Corp. has agreed to pay $12 million to 167 workers it denied jobs 15 years ago because they belonged to or were organizing for one of four different unions.
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Second $250 stimulus urged for 57 million
October 26, 2009President Obama has asked for a second $250 stimulus for 57 million people on Social Security, who will be hit by higher prescription drug premiums next year - another reason health care reform is needed.
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PA rally backs single payer bills
October 26, 2009Close to 1500 Pennsylvanians packed the main Capitol rotunda recently to call for passage of a bill that could make their state the first in the nation to put a single payer health insurance plan in...
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