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The economy: Happy days are here again! For whom?By Thomas Riggins
Last week the stock market made a great leap forward. "Dow Leaps to Record" the Wall Street Journal blazons on its front page.
Restaurant workers make music for money (with video)Special to peoplesworld.org
NEW YORK - What do New York City restaurant workers want? More MONEY. That's what workers in some of NYC's top restaurants were saying when they lip-synced and danced to Barrett Strong's Motown classic "Money (That's What I Want").
Chicago unions go to bat for immigration reformBy John Wojcik
CHICAGO - Chicago's labor movement turned out in force yesterday to declare support for immediate reform of immigration law, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million in this country without documents.
Margrit Pittman: 1919-2013By Tim Wheeler
Margrit Pittman, a working class journalist and lifelong advocate of world peace, equality, and socialism died Feb. 4 in New York City. She was 93.
Good news for Alabama: Angela Davis to be honoredBy Dan Turner
This is not something often heard in the state of Alabama in recent years, but there is some good news for progressives, civil rights, and women's rights advocates in the state. Birmingham's own Angela Davis will be speaking at the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Alys Stephens Center on March 30th for the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and NAACP sponsored "Women's History Celebration."
Impending disaster uncovered at Louisiana refineryBy Mark Gruenbreg
BATON ROUGE, La. - A surprise Environmental Protection Agency inspection in the middle of 2012 uncovered numerous air quality and job safety and health violations that ExxonMobil did not report at the nation's second largest oil refinery here. Unfortunately, say the Steelworkers - whose union includes tens of thousands of refinery workers - such hidden violations are common.
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