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by Jane Slaughter | Wed, 03/17/2010 - 11:55am

Mexico: Union Strikes and Blockages Back Fired Electrical Workers

by Jane Slaughter | Tue, 03/16/2010 - 6:36pm

Women in the Trades: They've Got Stories

by Jane Slaughter | Wed, 03/10/2010 - 12:05pm
Participants at the Labor Campaign for Single Payer meeting wasted no time grousing about union leaders who set their sights on a public option presumed more viable. They got to work sharing tactics and discussing how to pass state-level bills. Claire McClinton (UAW, Flint, Michigan); Ray Kenny (IBEW, Portland, Oregon). Photo: Rand Wilson.

'Toxic' Health Bill or No, Labor's 'Medicare for All' Activists Dig In

by Jane Slaughter | Thu, 02/11/2010 - 12:40pm
Laid-off electrician Everett Branstator took advantage of a snow day to bring four of his five children to the march. Fifteen-year-old Miranda Branstator said she wanted to “show everyone how many people it affects.” Photo: Jim West.

Steelworkers Protest US Steel’s ‘Wholesale Indifference’

by Jane Slaughter | Fri, 01/15/2010 - 12:22pm

Health Care Victory—or Pretzel?