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UAW Rival at VW Represented by 'Union Avoidance' Expert 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1141
On July 1st Tiny Emeryville California Will Have Highest Minimum Wage In U.S. 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 10 1465
5-27-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1935 in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1337
A primer on socialism for Bernie Sanders supporters (xpost from Bernie Sanders list) 2 rogerashton May 2015 May 2015 3 1530
Bring Raise the Wage News to the Airwaves! (what did marym625 do now?) 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 6 1201
This is why the richest have been trying to kill America’s labor movement 3 Starry Messenger May 2015 May 2015 22 2098
5-26-15 A Picture is Worth more than a Thousand Word in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 1385
Another plutocratic castle to fall in Europe 0 no more banksters May 2015 May 2015 1 1483
The fall of Ramadi and the criminality of US imperialism 0 Sgt Preston May 2015 May 2015 12 1574
Labor Presses Fight Against TPP Fast Track In House 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 1187
Why aren’t the banksters in prison? A criminal conspiracy "on a massive scale," 9 Ichingcarpenter May 2015 May 2015 28 2713
Committee plans memorial for 1934 Minneapolis strikes 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1701
Union effort at Toyota Canada stirs to life 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 1456
Retail store cleaners file class action lawsuit, set strike date 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1417
5-24-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1883 in 2:00 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1668
W Post opinion: Labor rides a building backlash 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1369
Colorado workers sue Chipotle, following national trend of worker labor lawsuits 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 1440
Health care reform's 'Cadillac' excise tax complicating labor talks 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1232
5-23-15 How can unionized workers and unemployed workers stand together? in 2:00 3 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1660
Strike continues; owner claims workers were fired (this is NLRB actionable! UPDATED) 3 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1359
NYU ~ The Exploitation University ** SP Group ** 1 TBF May 2015 May 2015 3 1498
UW professor and undergraduates research radical labor union (IWW) 3 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 11 1696
May 18, 1928 founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 17 1551
aljazeera.com: Pacific trade opponents urge skepticism on labor promises 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 5 1328
5-22-15 Have you been to Jail for Justice? in 2:00 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1338
The plan of the global financial mafia for Greece confirmed 1 no more banksters May 2015 May 2015 2 1372
5-21-15 On this day Labor History the year was 1945 in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1231
5-20-15 On this day Labor History the year was 1926 in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1128
Bringing Marxism to a new generation 5 TexasTowelie May 2015 May 2015 13 1794
Neoliberal Train Wreck 15 TBF May 2015 May 2015 17 3584

Socialist Progressives Continued...

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R.I.P. Ricky Maclin, Leader of Republic Windows and Doors Factory Occupation (win for workers...) 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 6 1252
5-19-15 On this day Labor History the year was 1920 Matewan in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1132
Remember May 19, 1950 Thirty one killed in NJ, 350 injured 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1282
AP: Next battle for low-wage earners is paid sick leave 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 5 1292
Call goes out for boycott of Driscoll 6 Starry Messenger May 2015 May 2015 10 2104
Walmart in LBN 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1203
The meaning of social justice unionism 3 TexasTowelie May 2015 May 2015 6 1637
5-18-15 How Much is Turning a Profit Really Worth? (Karen Silkwood) in 2:00 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 9 1291
L.A. Charter School Union Organizers Describe Anti-Union Campaign 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1236
Preying on the Promise of Higher Education by Randi Weingarten 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 6 1214
Reuters: Like nails on a chalkboard: How hard-fought labor reforms have been lost 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 9 1300
AFSCME Council 5 organizes second group home 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1066
Airport workers to pack MAC meeting, demand higher wage today 5-18-15 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 0 1056
May 16, 1934 Minneapolis General Drivers and Helpers Union Local 574 of the Teamsters 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1466
5-17-15 The Second Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women in 2:00 (You Can Burn a Building But…) 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1224
Mélenchon: Greece was transformed into a financial lab 0 no more banksters May 2015 May 2015 8 1263
Controlled default without Grexit: A silent, slow death for Greece 4 no more banksters May 2015 May 2015 1 1977
Yoo Hoo, I need and I'd welcome your input on this thread in the Bernie Sanders Group. 5 merrily May 2015 May 2015 4 1932
5-16-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1979 in 2:00 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1549
5-15-15 On this day in labor history the year was 1942 T. Bone Slim-The Voice of the Struggle in 2:0 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1416
Social Security Works: About that trade deal (Stop the sneak attack on Medicare) 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 9 1174
Stop Blood Tomatoes Act meant to curb Mexico labor abuses, lawmaker says 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 7 1325
Flashback Friday: Winnipeg workers cripple city in 1919 general strike 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1126
Gene Sharp's stuff is online. It is REALLY time to look at it again. 2 Jackpine Radical May 2015 May 2015 7 1416
Newsweek: The Assault on Unions Is Hurting All Workers 9 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 29 2563
Democrats, union members oppose trade measure; Ryan supports it 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1120
Happy Mother's Day ~ 6 TBF May 2015 May 2015 3 1944
5-14-15 The Day the Beer Stopped Flowing 1953 in 2:00 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 1213
Democrats breaking ranks to support Socialist Kshama Sawant 8 Ichingcarpenter May 2015 May 2015 11 1918
On the TPP: Socialism vs. Capitalism 4 Fantastic Anarchist May 2015 May 2015 10 1707

Socialist Progressives Continued...

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Maggie's ghost returns to Britain 1 no more banksters May 2015 May 2015 3 1384
Making the World Safe for Big Business 0 TBF May 2015 May 2015 12 1535
5-13-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1998 in 2:00 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1156
Right wing site beats up LGBT & unions in the same post 11 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 4 2055
Education Week: Teachers' Unions Sued for Politicking (excellent opinion piece) 2 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 7 1306
On Centralized Planning and Centralized Wealth (Original Content) 0 Fantastic Anarchist May 2015 May 2015 4 1096
The Soviet Union Versus Socialism..... Noam Chomsky 1986 2 Ichingcarpenter May 2015 May 2015 5 1371
Postal Workers, Customers to Hold Nationwide Protests on May 14 3 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 15 1440
5-12-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1968 in 2:00 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 1 1262
Tribute to Omaha Steve on The Rick Smith Show today 11 marym625 May 2015 May 2015 10 2373
5-11-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1894 in 2:00 (Rick Smith Show) 0 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 2 1133
Thought for the day ~ 0 TBF May 2015 May 2015 15 1469
Chomsky 'the spectrum of acceptable opinion' 5 Ichingcarpenter May 2015 May 2015 10 1900
How do you participate on this site? 32 F4lconF16 May 2015 May 2015 15 8492
Today in History, May 11th (The Pullman strike was a pivotal moment in U.S. labor history) 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 7 1204
The forgotten business support for the New Deal and Bretton Woods 1 YoungDemCA May 2015 May 2015 4 1262
Revisiting the use of "middle class" vs. "working class": The power of language 3 YoungDemCA May 2015 May 2015 2 1696
The Building Blocks of Deprivation 3 TBF May 2015 May 2015 7 1960
Gene Sharp on nonviolent action 0 Jackpine Radical May 2015 May 2015 0 1182
Local steelworkers union against bill (TPP) 1 Omaha Steve May 2015 May 2015 3 1185
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