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Trumka: “Raising wages will be a driving force at the polls”

October 9, 2014 By Jackie Tortora

"Labor is perfectly positioned to unite a massive movement, to raise wages and to lift up our communities."

Global auto union leaders to meet with Nissan workers in Mississippi

October 8, 2014 By Special to People’s World

A delegation of senior-level trade union leaders from around the globe will travel to Canton, Mississippi, to meet with Nissan workers and community leaders.

Wisconsin moving to stop as many as 300,000 from voting

October 7, 2014 By Mike Hall

Gov. Scott Walker and corporate extremist backers could suppress 300,000 registered voters.

Mercedes-Benz workers form new union local in Alabama

October 6, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International employees and the United Auto Workers announced the formation of UAW Local 112, a new local union.

N.Y. and D.C low-wage workers win big

October 3, 2014 By PAI

More than 200,000 low-wage workers got big wins from New York Mayor de Blasio and the Obama administration's Labor Department.