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Labor struggle heats up in Florida
As the state legislative session in Florida begins, the working class is increasingly becoming a target by lawmakers. Bills target…
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25,000 protest in Indianapolis to defend workers’ rights
More than 25,000 people gathered on March 10 at the Indianapolis Capitol Building to send a message to Indiana Gov.…
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A general strike can lead to victory in Wisconsin
Students, progressive people and unionized workers are looking for the next step to win the struggle in Wisconsin.What will be…
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VIDEO: Students speak out as Wisconsin anti-union bill is approved
As the now infamous Wisconsin anti-worker bill made its way through the State Assemly less than a day after it…
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Transit workers take the offensive against bosses in Washington D.C.
During a busy rush hour morning, hundreds of transit workers rallied, picketed and chanted in the pouring rain outside the…
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Wisconsin Assembly passes anti-labor bill; workers step up the struggle
If public and private sector workers in Wisconsin engage in a general strike, it will be supported by workers and…
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U.S. helicopters massacre nine Afghan children
In one of the most shocking massacres of the nearly decade-long war in Afghanistan, nine children between the ages of…
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LGBT youth take to the streets to defend marriage and civil union rights in New Mexico
Hundreds of militant LGBT youth poured into the streets of Albuquerque to protest attempts by Governor Susana Martinez to end…
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U.S. progressives must tell truth about Libya and impact of foreign intervention
Progressive and ant-war activists inside the United States must expose the lies of the U.S. war machine and the intrigues…
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Hundreds pack community forum to support the Irvine 11
More than 200 people filled the Islamic Institute of Orange County’s multipurpose room on March 5to join a coalition consisting…
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Michigan town may lay off entire fire department due to budget crisis
The city of Allen Park, Mich., is facing a budget crisis so severe that it has issued layoff notices to…
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Labor can win in Wisconsin: Time for a general strike!
A special legislative committee in Wisconsin convened on Wednesday, March 9, to strip out the fiscal elements of Gov. Scott…
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Gaza truck drivers strike over closure of crossing, working conditions
Around 1,000 Palestinian truck drivers from the Union of Commercial Transportation Drivers went on strike March 7. They blocked the…
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Utah passes anti-immigrant racial profiling law
The Utah state legislature has passed a package of immigration bills that includes a measure similar to Arizona's SB 1070—currently…
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Australian LGBT Mardi Gras speaks out against inequality
Hundreds of thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people took to the streets of Sydney, Australia, for the Gay…
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Walker’s proposals would slash education funding
Walker’s proposals for the Wisconsin state budget include $900 million in funding cuts for education. Even before Walker's announcement, 2000…
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Syracuse bus service to be cut but fares increased
Centro which manages public transportation in Syracuse, N.Y., has proposed a budget that will continue to eliminate bus stops while…
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VIDEO: Liberation interviews nurses locked out from Washington Hospital Center
Nurses from Washington Hospital Center carried out a one-day strike on March 4 for a fair contract and patient safety.…
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D.C. nurses’ strike receives widespread public support
Corporate bosses are using every weapon at their disposal to force D.C. nurses to accept substantial pay cuts and inferior…
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Arizona bill yet another attack on immigrants
If it passes, SB1611 will prohibit the children of undocumented parents from attending school and also require community colleges and…
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