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Helping the Unemployed
The New York Times: "Americans don't have to wait for the statistics to know these are very hard times. For the fourth month in a row, the economy lost jobs in April. The economists said the contraction... ...
Tomato Pickers Say Burger King Spies on Allies
Writing for Labor Notes, Tiffany Ten Eyck says, "Members of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers have exposed Burger King for its role in attempts to infiltrate and spy on the inner workings of a CIW-allied... ...
25.000 Hafenarbeiter im Proteststreik gegen Irakkrieg
Obwohl noch am Mittwoch eine gerichtliche Verfügung die Belegschaften aller 29 Häfen der Westküste dazu verpflichten sollte, am 1. Mai zur Arbeit zu erscheinen, waren die Docks am Pazifik am geplanten... ...
"We Are Workers, Not Criminals"
David Bacon writes for Truthout, "Millions of people have come to this country to work, not to break its laws. Some have come with visas, and others without them. But they are all contributors to the society... ...
Strike Against War Shuts Down West Coast Ports
Peter Cole writes for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: "On Thursday, May Day, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union will declare an eight-hour strike to protest the war in Iraq. Since the ILWU... ...
ACLU: Torture of Detainees Continued After 2003 Directive
Adam Goldman, of The Associated Press, reports "the military continued to use abusive interrogation methods on detainees after a 2003 directive meant to end such practices, the American Civil Liberties... ...
Mass Protests against GM Crops in India
ISIS Press Release 30/04/08 Kavitha Kurunganti reports from Tarnaka, India India-wide coalition against GM Brinjal in the wake of toxic GM cotton As India edges closer to what is probably the last... ...
The Erosion of Employer-Provided Health Care
According to Jared Bernstein and Heidi Shierholz of The Economic Policy Institute, "It is widely recognized that the means through which most working-age Americans receive health care coverage - the employer-based... ...
Why Americans Are Bitter
By Mary Pitt We lose our jobs, we lose our homes, we lose our sons in the war without end, and now many of us are losing our tempers! Some are old enough to remember the miseries of the Great Depression... ...
Wanta Save the Economy? Give Workers a Raise
By Mike Whitney A specter is haunting Wall Street---the specter of insolvency. One major player, Bear Stearns, has already gone under, and from the looks of it, another may be on the way. It's getting... ...