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In Fight Over Law Securing Workers' Right to Organize, Corporations Bill Themselves as Underdogs

David Sirota, Creators Syndicate. September 5, 2008.
Corporate honchos and bought-off lawmakers are trying to kill a proposal that makes it easier to join a union.

From the blogs

Steelworkers President Slams Palin: 'Stop Using Your Husband's Membership in the USW as a Prop'

by Ali, Think Progress

The head of the United Steelworkers union (USW) isn't pleased.

Baghdad Getting Only Half of Needed Water Supplies; Iraq Approves Oil Deal with China

by AlterNet Staff, AlterNet

First Saddam-era deal approved; UNICEF blasts Iraqi government for not investing in drinking water.

The Employee Free Choice Act: Busting the Union Busters

by Staff, American Rights at Work

American Rights at Work launches an ad campaign to educate the public on the critical issues facing the struggling middle class.

Why are the Police Protecting Big Money from Public Scrutiny in Denver?