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Indiana workers flood Capitol to stop “right-to-work” law

January 5, 2012 By John Wojcik

For the second day in a row, the GOP was unable to push through the legislation because House Democrats failed to show up for a vote.

Mitt Romney layoff victim speaks out

January 3, 2012 By John Wojcik

"I really feel he didn't care about the workers. It was all about profit before people," said Randy Johnson who worked in Marion, Indiana at American Pad and Paper Co. in the 1990's.

GOP holiday message to America: Drop dead!

December 21, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

As the GOP lawmakers fled home for the holidays, the nightmares they have been causing for Americans turned into rock hard reality.

Wisconsin under Walker loses 18,000 jobs a year

December 15, 2011 By John Wojcik

The policies of Republican Gov. Scott Walker are a dismal failure.

Labor rallies to extend unemployment lifeline

December 13, 2011 By Rick Nagin

The AFL-CIO and allied groups have held actions in 50 cities urging extension of unemployment benefits set to begin expiring in January.