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Los Angeles grocery workers prepare for class war
Grocery workers in Southern California are preparing for a strike to defend themselves against further attacks by the grocery bosses.
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System encourages cheating; teachers take the blame
Statistical analysis of recently released scores from the 2009 Pennsylvania state education assessments indicate a possible cheating scandal.
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Thousands of mineworkers strike in South Africa
Thousands of South African mineworkers are currently on strike, fighting for a 14 percent pay increase, though bosses are only…
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Bahraini unions fight to have workers reinstated
The General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions is currently fighting to have 2,500 workers reinstated to their jobs.
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Struggle until justice is served for Raul Pinet and Chuniece Patterson
The PSL extends its solidarity to the families of Chuniece Patterson and Raul Pinet Jr. and will continue to fight…
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Poverty fuels rage in Malawi
Two days of mass protests, which were met with police violence, rocked the tiny African nation of Malawi in late…
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Prisoners’ hunger strike: Declaring a victory and ongoing struggle
Representatives of the Pelican Bay Hunger Strike leaders statement explaining why they accepted the CDCR’s offer and ended the hunger…
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Nationwide protests, civil disobedience in support of Hyatt hotel workers
UNITE HERE held a major action July 21 at the Hyatt Hotel at Union Square in San Francisco in conjunction…
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Leon Panetta in Iraq: More lies, more war
New Secretary of Defense recycles Bush-era lies on trip to Iraq in mission to extend an unpopular war.
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Panel calls for equal coverage for birth control
An advisory panel for the Obama administration called for free coverage for a full range of women’s health treatments including…
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Churches join fight for immigrant rights
Religious coalition Greater Birmingham Ministries has joined forces with civil rights groups to fight one of the harshest immigration laws…
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Debt drama contrived to benefit ruling rich at our expense
According to the U.S. government, Aug. 2 is a do-or-die day: either reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling…
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Egyptians take to the streets again
Once again, Tahrir Square has been filled with tens of thousands of Egyptians rallying against the government.
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Democrats and Republicans raise over $100 million for election campaign
The 2012 elections are still over 15 months away yet candidates for the two major capitalist parties have raised more…
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University instructors in Florida unionize in response to attacks
Unions representing instructors at public universities in Florida have been rapidly growing in recent months.
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‘Emergency control’ administrator attacks East St. Louis schools
In yet another attack on education, 99 public school workers in East St. Louis, Ill., are losing their jobs. Out…
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Yemeni masses rise to Saleh’s challenge
Following a brief hiatus in the wake of the departure of reviled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, mass protests and…
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