Marginalizing unions in Democratic cities is a fine way to bust up the party.
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GM’s Hunger Games
The hunger strike is just the latest in a long history of labor tensions in Colombia.
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Post-New Deal America Needs Unions
Those who think workers only needed to organize in the bad old days need to face the hard truth: We’re living in them.
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EMBARGOED Did A Tea Party Group Violate Wisconsin Law in Recall Fight?
The Center for Media and Democracy is filing a complaint against the Campaign to Defeat Barack Obama for not registering its pro-Walker recall activities with the state’s Government Accountability Board.
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Public Employee Union Endorse (And Help) The Guy Who Supports Dictators
This may not be the public employee union’s smartest move.
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Wisconsin Recall: A Conservative Case for Election Day Registration
For years now, Republicans have pushed for more barriers to voting, with the implication that voting access will benefit Democrats. So how did the Republicans win Wisconsin’s high-turnout recall?
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The Union Fight You Might Not Have Been Watching
Maine Governor Paul LePage has been waging war on the state’s unions.
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The Ongoing Triumph of Radical Individualism
We’re all on our own, and we’re all out for ourselves.
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AFL-CIO Tries to Claim Some Victories in Wisconsin
Walker is still governor—how much can Richard Trumka spin that?
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Just How Hard Was It to Vote In Wisconsin?
The Election Protection Coalition was flooded with over 1,300 calls on Tuesday from people having difficulty voting.