The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Dispatch
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Labor
Workers in the White City
Kari Lydersen

Labor
Richard Trumka Should Take a Page from MLK on Jobs Crisis
Mike Elk
Labor
UE Campaign Wins Better Severance Deal—and Highlights Need for Major Anti-Offshoring Campaign
Roger Bybee
Weekly Mulch: Why is the U.S. Losing the Clean Energy Race to China? Blame the Climate Cranks
Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger
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Labor
Will Obama’s Campaign Against Red Tape Unravel the Safety Net?
Michelle Chen
Viewpoint
Is America Too Corrupt To Keep Up?
David Sirota

Feature
Cuba Goes Both Ways on Gay Rights
United Nations vote opens room for dissent
Achy Obejas
Labor
Time to Wield the Foreign Policy Stick
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Weekly Diaspora: Anti-Immigrant Hate Crimes Rise with Hateful Political Speech
Catherine Traywick, Media Consortium blogger

Labor
Illinois Town to Honor Memory of ‘Radium Girls’ Poisoned at Work
Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor
Tumult in Tunisia: Labor Propels Protest
Michelle Chen
Viewpoint
Keeping Up With Community Radio
Megan Tady

Labor
Hyatt Files Charges Against San Francisco Hotel Union
Carl Finamore

Labor
‘Obamacare’ and the Big GOP ‘Job-Killing’ Lies
David Moberg
Labor
GOP Austerity Plans Will Widen Racial Economic Divide, Report Says
Akito Yoshikane

Labor
To Organize Foreign Carmakers, UAW Must Build Transnational Labor Coalition
Stephen Franklin

Dispatch
Alderman Rhymefest?
A Grammy award winner vies for a spot on Chicago's City Council.
Leanna Burton
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