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Obama in Detroit: A fighting Labor Day speech

September 7, 2011 By Jarvis Tyner

President Obama is expected to outline a program for job creation through rebuilding the country's crumbling infrastructure.

Joint session of Congress to hear the president on jobs

September 1, 2011 By John Wojcik

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner agreed Wednesday night to a joint session of Congress, ending yet another GOP attempt to embarrass the president.

Hoping for an audacious jobs proposal Mr. President

August 31, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

As we approach Labor Day, 2011, the three biggest concerns on the minds of the American people are jobs, jobs and jobs.

Millions make change

August 30, 2011 By Sam Webb

The initiatives and actions of the American people were an essential ingredient in the progressive-democratic thrust in the 1930s and 1960s. The same is true today.

Michigan labor ready to march on Labor Day, win in 2012

August 25, 2011 By John Rummel

With a Republican governor and Republican-controlled legislature, Labor Day Mobilization Luncheon took on special significance.