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Thousands rally against school closings, vow “the fight has just begun”

March 28, 2013 By John Bachtell

Thousands of teachers, parents, students and city residents protested the announcement by Chicago Board of Education that it will close 54 schools effecting 30,000 students.

Missouri state workers lobby day

March 28, 2013 By Tony Pecinovsky

"They want to take away your right to support your union. They don't want us to be here."

Today in women’s history: Mother Jones ordered to stop “stirring up” miners

March 27, 2013 By Special to People’s World

She was banished from more towns and was held incommunicado in more jails in more states than any other union leader of the time.

Paperworkers end strike, resume talks with Nippon

March 26, 2013 By Tim Wheeler

Union paperworkers walked their picket line round-the-clock last week demanding that Nippon Paper resume "good faith" contract talks. They ended the walkout when the company came back to the bargaining table.

Saving Texas schools

March 14, 2013

About 3,000 school workers and their allies rallied at the Capitol in Austin March 11. Buses came from all over the state.