The Wisconsin Idea

Labor
Hyatt Surveils Its Workers Via IPods
Sarah Jaffe

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Romney’s 9-Point Plan to Annihilate Unions
What Mitt Romney and the GOP would like to do to labor.
Jeremy Gantz

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Karen Lewis Drops Knowledge
The Chicago Teachers Union president has the formula for change.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Meet ‘Me-Too’ Mitt
All Romney is saying is: Give peace a chance. And other curiosities from the last presidential debate.
Theo Anderson

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Will Romney Really Create 12 Million Jobs? Ask Sensata Workers
Bain Capital's outsourcing of 170 jobs at Sensata Technologies indicates Romney's true opinion of American workers.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor
Chicagoans Give Rahm Emanuel Poor Grades
Kari Lydersen

Pussy Riot Prisoners Sent to Soviet-Era Camps
Sarah Cobarrubias

15 ‘Dream Defenders’ Arrested Outside Presidential Debate
Jacob Marshall
Change.org Quietly Changing Course
Lindsay Beyerstein
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