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Time to close Wall Street’s “Retirement Advice” loophole

January 16, 2015 By Mike Hall

Wall Street brokers and financial firms that provide retirement investment advice can drain away thousands of dollars of hard-earned savings from a single retirement account.

Union democracy preserved: Teamster members retain right to vote

January 16, 2015 By Al Neal

This is another step Teamsters members have taken to move their union away from its sordid past and towards a powerful democratic future.

Delta flight attendants file for IAM representation

January 15, 2015 By Mike Hall

Nearly 12,000 Delta Air Lines flight attendants have signed authorization cards seeking union representation by the Machinists.

AFT’s Weingarten lays out new models for unions

January 15, 2015 By Special to People’s World

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten today laid out a framework for a renewed American labor movement.

A steelworker’s thoughts on “democracy”

January 15, 2015 By Bruce Bostick

The fight for democracy is central to all of our struggles. However, these struggles are separated from the issue of "who controls the wealth" only at our ultimate peril!