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    Caterpillar Machinists Strike Enters Third Week

    MAY 16, 2012 5:54AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: business, economy, labor, unions, caterpillar, strikes

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    • 23 Ratings
    • 1837 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Spring in Wisconsin: The things we do with friends

    MARCH 11, 2012 4:46PM

    By Karen McKim


    Topics: occupy, protests, middle class, labor, recalls, walker, wisconsin, politics

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 4176 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    The War Against Economic Recovery

    MARCH 12, 2012 12:15AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: union busting, labor, unions, politics, economy

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 3839 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    America’s Ports: The Place Where Old Trucks Go To Die

    FEBRUARY 15, 2012 10:11AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: ports, trucking, labor, unions, environment, economy

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 2456 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Alice Peurala: A Woman of Steel

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 2:11PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: feminism, economy, steelworkers fightback, united steel workers, steelworkers, alice peurala, labor, union

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    • 4 Ratings
    • 4260 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    GOP Economics: Failure Is Not An Option. It's a Requirement.

    JANUARY 16, 2012 5:13PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: unions, labor, democrats, republicans, politics, economy, business

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    • 19 Ratings
    • 1130 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    The Creationists

    JANUARY 11, 2012 1:30PM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: cartoon saturday, cartoon saturdays, members of the grand old reptilian party (g.o.r.p.), jobs, evil toast, animals, business, comedy, environment, family, food/drink, little folk, labor, jobs, 1%, pre-history, comedy, cartoon

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 3417 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    A Better Class of Criminal

    JANUARY 6, 2012 8:21AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: chicago, unions, labor, environment, economy, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2837 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Occupy Woolworth's: A Labor Story from the Great Depression

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 4:24PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: economy, labor, occupy, wall street, depression

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2588 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    To Serve Our Citizens

    JUNE 3, 2011 7:19AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, jobs, labor, labor standards, education, child labor, labor protections, minimum wage, working conditions, offshoring, international, business, big business, multi-national business, multi-national, multi-nat, multinat, multinational, biden, joe biden, joseph biden, vp, vice president, vice president biden, cantor, eric cantor, rep cantor, representative cantor, representative eric cantor, employment, unemployment, service, serve, to serve man, to serve our citizens

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 901 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Pregnancy—It Ain’t What it Used to Be

    MAY 14, 2011 11:19AM

    By joanpgage


    Topics: youtube, the bump, push present, prenatal pilates, pregnancy, open call, labor, fit pregnancy, doula, caesarean, breast pump, birth plan, babymoon, baby daddy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2025 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    I have a Purple Heart in the War on the Middle Class

    MARCH 2, 2011 2:31PM

    By Dragonfly


    Topics: business, labor, collective bargaining, politics

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 2003 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    There Would Be No Middle Class Without Unions.

    FEBRUARY 24, 2011 7:18AM

    By Nerdyjen


    Topics: politics, business, american history, uaw, afl-cio, wisconsin, economy, middle class, unions, labor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2163 Views
    • 295 Comments
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    Define "prepared" ...

    SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 7:33AM

    By Tracy Brown


    Topics: open call, labor, doula, preparation, birth

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2468 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Strikes, Solidarity and Sandwiches

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 9:13AM

    By Theresa Rice


    Topics: food/drink, louisiana, history, labor, new orleans, roast beef, sandwich, po-boy, poor boy, po'boy, skc labor day, katrina, god's katrina kitchen, volunteer

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1232 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Jerusalem Burns And Klansmen In Tel Aviv

    JULY 17, 2009 4:00PM

    By RickyB


    Topics: likud, politics, stranger than fiction, ku klux klan, riots, batshit jehovaism, ultra orthodox, israel beyteinu, foreign news, shas, labor, kadima, news, middle east, big story, weekend holyland update, israel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1595 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Lots of jobs? It's not a bad thing

    JULY 6, 2009 12:57AM

    By Mark Pritchard


    Topics: work, careers, labor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 2617 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Israel's Navy Commander Caught in Strip Club

    MARCH 5, 2009 8:33AM

    By RickyB


    Topics: politics, labor, likud, kadima, shas, how lame is that, conduct unbecoming, strip club, strippers, navy, military, israel beyteinu, elections, foreign news, news, middle east, big story, weekend holyland update, israel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 779 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Gordon Brown Slaps Donald Rumsfeld

    MARCH 4, 2009 2:22PM

    By Dorsey Shaw


    Topics: politics, peace, war, eu, europe, iraq, neo-con, conservatard, republican, democray, labor, donald rumsfeld, defense secretary, gordon brown, prime minsiter, u.k., uk, congress, war crimes

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2157 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Israel's Lieberman, in Trouble with Law, Wants to Be the Law

    MARCH 1, 2009 5:56PM

    By RickyB


    Topics: israel, weekend holyland update, big story, middle east, news, politics, kadima, labor, likud, shas, elections 2009, foreign news

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