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by Jane Slaughter | Tue, 05/22/2012 - 2:54pm

Caterpillar strikers in Joliet, Illinois, held a rally May 11 to bolster their fight against accepting wages determined by an annual survey. Photo: Bob Simpson.

Machinists Strike as Caterpillar Demands Non-Union Wage Rates

by Jane Slaughter | Fri, 01/20/2012 - 5:03pm

Wisconsin Crane Strike Crumples

by Jane Slaughter | Fri, 12/09/2011 - 1:48pm

Too Much to See at Detroit's Jam-Packed Troublemakers School

by Jane Slaughter | Wed, 11/30/2011 - 4:56pm

Clericals Say UAW Should Practice What It Preaches

by Jane Slaughter | Wed, 11/09/2011 - 1:49pm

Workers at General Motors’ Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas, have won the right to wear T-shirts that call their factory a "penitentiary." GM backed down and reversed the suspensions of workers disciplined for wearing the shirts.