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Cyprus feeling the effects of world economic crisis

February 13, 2013 By Gary Bono

As is widely known, the present financial crisis, a crisis of the system itself, has hit parts of Europe particularly hard.

Mali situation gets complicated

February 11, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The bloodshed may be just starting.

Wage gap widening, unionization declining worldwide

February 4, 2013 By Press Associates

Declining unionization and increasing globalization are two key factors that are widening wage gaps between the rich and everyone else.

Latin Americans meet without the “boss”

February 4, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

"It has cost us almost 70-80 years to have a meeting together with peoples of the Caribbean and without the boss from the North."

Union hopes $4 billion fine will force change at BP

February 4, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Steelworkers Vice President Gary Beevers hopes the record fine and criminal charge pleas by British Petroleum will finally force the oil industry to take safety seriously.