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Asian Pacific rights group elects first openly gay chair

February 6, 2014 By Teresa Albano

Each community has a stake in immigration reform, he said, from family reunification to visa programs. "We as a coalition have been finding ways to raise our voices."

Biden blasts “right-to-work”

February 6, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

Business and right wing backers of so-called "right to work" laws really want "the right for them to eliminate your right to have a say in your work."

Unions jump into the controversy over Keystone pipeline

February 5, 2014 By John Wojcik And Marc Brodine

Environmental activists, among them many union members, are escalating their protests against approval of the pipeline.

Unions: Senate postal overhaul would axe 100,000 workers

February 3, 2014 By PAI

The latest Postal Service overhaul bill, which stalled after the relevant Senate committee started work on it on Jan. 29, would axe 100,000 jobs.

Wisconsin moves from progressive “dairyland” to “plutocrats’ paradise”

January 31, 2014 By Joseph Zimmermann

Wisconsin's governor is attempting to launch a presidential campaign based on his reputation for union-busting, and a state legislature that draws up legislation to satisfy the needs of one multimillionaire.