John Wojcik
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Wojcik
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GOP tries ‘taxpayer rights’ trick
October 7, 2009The so called "taxpayer bill of rights," which slashed jobs and services for years in Colorado is making new appearances in both Washington state and Maine.
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White House tackles teen violence
October 7, 2009CHICAGO – Attorney General Eric Holder declared Oct. 7 that the beating death of a 16-year-old high school student was a “stark wake-up call” to the nation to deal with youth violence.
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Senate Dems want more states in on benefits
October 7, 2009Senators are demanding more compensation for their states.
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Labor turns up the heat on health care
October 6, 2009Labor leaders converge on Washington D. C. for days of lobbying for a public option.
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Labor mounts drive to count every Latino
October 5, 2009The labor movement is adding careful counting of every single Spanish speaking person in the United States to the long list of things it already does above and beyond its traditional role of representing workers on...
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Right fails to stop jobless benefits extension
October 2, 2009The House votes to extend unemployment compensation.
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Unions mark gains under Obama
October 1, 2009Union leaders and members are saying that eight months into the Obama administration it is clear that labor’s unprecedented investment in the effort to support the election of the president and a 60 vote Democratic majority...
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Sugar company to blame for deaths, federal agency says
October 1, 2009Agency blames suguar company and the Bush administration for worker deaths.
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