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Michelle Chen
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Facing Common Struggles, Domestic Workers Mobilize Across Borders
The United States isn't unique when it comes to political and social crises related to immigration. Migrants more »
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Shame of the Nation: House VAWA Bill Ratchets Up Attacks on Domestic Violence Survivors
Women have been under economic assault in Washington for months. Deficit hawks have taken aim at social programs more »
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Child Labor and Agribusiness Churn Washington’s Food Fight
For a moment in Washington, it seemed like the White House was finally getting serious about reforming the more »
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U.N. Strike Shows Convergence of Labor and Middle East Politics
In the Kingdom of Jordan, conflict erupted in the Palestinian refugee community, but it wasn't the kind more »
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Beyond May Day, Frustrated Immigrant Movement Forges Ahead
The waves of protests and rallies on May Day 2012 had barely cleared out when police happened upon more more »
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Freeing the University: Education Occupation on May Day
Pop quiz: what’s the value of an American education? To some, it’s a booming... more »
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Depression Symptoms: What’s Behind Europe’s Spike in Suicides
The metaphor of suicide has been used to depict the downward spiral surrounding countries bludgeoned by the economic more »
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Labor Action and Inaction in Colombia Free Trade Deal
As the media swarmed over the scandal surrounding the Secret Service’s alleged carousing with prostitutes in more »
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Romney-Rosen Firestorm Is Reminder: We Need to Redefine Gender Justice
It’s almost poetic that this year’s Equal Pay Day—the one day of more »
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Apple’s Two Faces: Power Gaps Between Brazil and China Foxconn Workers
Apple presides over a global technology empire, but the economic landscapes it shapes around the world are strangely more »

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