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    Do Nurses Have an Rx for Our Ailing Economy?

    MAY 27, 2012 7:40AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: unions, robin hood tax, financial transactions tax, wall street, health, economy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 97 Views
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    Like an Egg on Top of Eight Feet of Manure

    MAY 23, 2012 5:18PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: quality eggs, deregulation, jan kramer, grand jury, food and drug administration, usda, fda, congress, jack kingston, georgia, republicans, maggots, flies, manure, rodents, ecoli, salmonella, latinos, mexicans, mexico, unions, unfair pracicies, civil rights, new york, iowa, ohio, maine, eeoc, osha, eggs, peter decoster, jack decoster, austin decoster

    • 9 Ratings
    • 153 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Conservatives Create Easter Effect In Dying Union Movement.

    MAY 22, 2012 7:54AM

    By Kathy Knechtges


    Topics: conservtives, unions

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 5111 Views
    • 29 Comments
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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

    • 1 Ratings
    • 119 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Recall Walker: Barrett Stands with Workers

    MAY 3, 2012 11:06PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: politics, tom barrett, scott walker, kathleen falk, wisconsin recall, democratic primnary, unions

    • 2 Ratings
    • 212 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Addie Wyatt 1924-2012: A Life of Faith & Solidarity

    MAY 4, 2012 8:18AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: business, feminism, belief/religion, politics, labr, unions, chicago

    • 21 Ratings
    • 408 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    HIDDEN FAMILY HISTORY: Amelia "Flaming Milka" Sablich

    MAY 2, 2012 8:27PM

    By Tinkerertink69


    Topics: iww, unions, flaming milka, strikes, business, family

    • 0 Ratings
    • 148 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    A Third Fenstruck Brother Found

    MAY 2, 2012 11:14AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: politics, united states, 2012 presidential election, opinion, ann romney, wild and crazy guy, saturday night live, steve martin, dan ackroyd, czechosloakian brothers, yortug fenstruck, georg fenstruck, lyle waggoner, carol burnett, steve trevor, wonder woman, rudolph giuliani, bernie kerik, 9/11, engine company 24, new york, mayor bloomberg, osama bin laden, president obama, public employees, unions, republicans, joe biden, hell, outer darkness, spirit prison, mormonism, fine american foxes, mitt romney

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 2272 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Occupy Transit! Transit Workers & Occupy Movement Team Up

    APRIL 5, 2012 3:18PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: chicago, unions, public transit, politics, environment, economy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 343 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    USPS: Failure of a quasi-government agency – April, 2012

    APRIL 3, 2012 10:02AM

    By Jim Buba


    Topics: usps, obamacare, health care, obama care, socialize medicine, communism, socialism, politics, unions, government agencies, czars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1094 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Wisconsin's Recall: Time for New Thinking

    APRIL 7, 2012 11:45PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: democratic primary, scott walker, unions, doug la follette, kathleen vinehout, kathleen falk, tom barrett, wisconsin, democrats, primary elections, politics

    • 7 Ratings
    • 518 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    The Social Worker and the Massacre: A Chicago Labor Story

    MARCH 22, 2012 5:30AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: business, labor, unions, strikes, police, chicago, steel workers

    • 6 Ratings
    • 336 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Is Elizabeth Warren supporting Charter Schools not Unions?

    MARCH 15, 2012 12:05PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: curse of the lottery, gambling, howard dean, barack obama, roy fox, channel one, harvesting minds, philadelphia schools, scott brown, education, deval patrick, unions, charter schools, elizabeth warren, politics, news, economy, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 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

    • 3 Ratings
    • 227 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Fraudulent Linkage of Tax-Cuts and Job Creation

    MARCH 7, 2012 2:47PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, citizens united, freedomworks, dick armey, american crossroads, karl rove, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party, corporations, unions, unemployment in america, minimum wage, export production zones, globalization, republican party, morning joe, joe scarborough, msnbc, foxxcon, china, job creation, singapore, india, apple computers

    • 1 Ratings
    • 225 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    A Civil Right to Unionize

    MARCH 5, 2012 4:17PM

    By SusanThur


    Topics: unions, politics

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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

    • 1 Ratings
    • 228 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Free Riders and Republican Representatives

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 3:45PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: indiana, ken brinegar, chamber of commerce, unions, free riders, governor mitch daniels, representative bob heaton, senator john waterman, right-to-work laws

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1167 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Dear Governor Walker: Meet My Teacher Husband, Joel

    FEBRUARY 11, 2012 10:09AM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: politics, scott walker, wisconsin, budget repair bill, act 10, unions

    • 3 Ratings
    • 382 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Thomas Friedman and the Law of Averages

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 4:19PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: new york times, work, workers, employment, technology, self serve, grocery stores, cashiers, wait staff, restaurants, averages, mit, security, zappos, united states, egypt, china, mumbai, labor, unions, revolution, education, debt, average, thomas friedman

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