u.s. working class
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Census shows significant increase of same-sex couples
New data from the U.S. Census show a roughly 50 percent increase in the number of same-sex couples between 2000…
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No end in sight for education crisis
In California, while prison spending has been on the rise, students have been forced to pay more and more every…
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Immigrant youth shut down streets in Chicago
On Aug. 17 immigrant and undocumented youth engaged in militant protest and direct action at a Homeland Security public hearing.
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Jackson, Miss., responds to horrific racist killing
Hundreds of people in the South, both Black and white, march to decry the brutal racist killing of James Anderson…
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Nuclear power plant workers defeat attack on pensions
After an 18-day strike, workers at two nuclear power plants in Oswego, N.Y., defeated an attack on their pensions by…
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Racist curfew instituted in Philadelphia
Scores of teenagers in Philadelphia have been arrested since a curfew went into effect Aug. 13.
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Verizon workers determined to win
As the strike nears the end of its second week, Verizon workers remain determined and steadfast on picket lines across…
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Verizon workers to return to work, bargaining continues
Aug. 20 it was announced that CWA and IBEW members at Verizon will return to work Aug. 23, at which…
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Verizon strike rocks Albany:
On Aug. 11 roughly 1,000 striking Verizon workers and supporters rallied to demand that workers receive fair compensation and a…
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Support Verizon workers, striking to defend decades of gains!
On Aug. 7, 45,000 Verizon workers went on strike after the company refused to drop a long list of demands…
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