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Referendum in Switzerland to place upper limit on salaries (0 replies)
Australian treasurer warns of spending cuts, declining living standards (0 replies)
Persecution of Roma stepped up after “blond angel” child trafficking allegations (0 replies)
Geneva talks on Iran’s nuclear programs extended (0 replies)
The SAC insider trading case and the US financial aristocracy (0 replies)
Record typhoon Haiyan hits central Philippines (0 replies)
David Miranda challenges his detention under Terrorism Act at High Court (0 replies)
Obama touts health care bill in mea culpa over dropped policies (0 replies)
Nearly one in five hit by food stamp cuts in Michigan (0 replies)
Coal miner killed in southern Illinois (0 replies)
50 arrested protesting Walmart's poverty wages (0 replies)
Today in labor history: FDR unveils Civil Works Administration (0 replies)
After Senate win, gay rights groups shift focus to Obama (0 replies)
Marvel unveils new Muslim superheroine (0 replies)
Chicago police arrest 150 at immigration protest (0 replies)
1917 Russian Revolution: What the world has lost (0 replies)
Government shutdown pushes jobless rate up (0 replies)
Evidence presented against former editors Coulson and Brooks in News of the World trial (0 replies)
Tests show Yasser Arafat was poisoned with polonium (0 replies)
“Black Revolutionary” explores life of William Patterson and global freedom fight (0 replies)
CIA pays AT&T to spy on phone data (0 replies)
UK intelligence defends mass surveillance as Britain is accused of spying on Germany (0 replies)
Chinese Communist Party plenum to unveil “free market” blueprint (0 replies)
Upsurge of strikes and popular anger in France at mass sackings, tax hikes (0 replies)
Officials signal possible deal in Geneva on Iran’s nuclear program (0 replies)
Philippine Senate holds hearing on corruption scandal (0 replies)
EU in tug of war with Russia over Ukraine (0 replies)
“Free Angela and All Political Prisoners” to be shown in Baltimore (0 replies)
Detroit elects mayor in tough times; other results promising (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Supreme Court used Taft-Hartley Act to break a steel strike (0 replies)
McConnell tries to make ENDA contingent on right to work for less (0 replies)
Cutting food assistance increases hunger (0 replies)
If federal jobless benefits end, nation loses 131,000 jobs (0 replies)
Pennsylvania budget starves higher education (0 replies)
Administrators demand additional fee hikes in British universities (0 replies)
Right-wing populist Toronto mayor tries to ride out burgeoning scandal (0 replies)
Los Angeles airport shooting prompts calls for further militarization of airport security (0 replies)
David Hicks seeks to overturn Guantánamo “terrorism” conviction (0 replies)
The Democratic victory in New York and the crisis of liberalism (0 replies)
Euro zone officials: No let-up in economic stagnation, mass unemployment (0 replies)
AFL-CIO launches ad campaign to press GOP on immigration reform (0 replies)
Tea party Republicans set back in Virginia (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Susan B. Anthony tries to vote (0 replies)
Standing with history, Illinois passes Marriage Equality (0 replies)
Workers win in Tuesday elections (0 replies)
The New York Times describes an East German model city -- and is fair! (0 replies)
“Solidarity forever” is retiring union leader’s legacy (0 replies)
Emergency: Labor radio about to go off the air! (0 replies)
Detroit as Dred Scott (0 replies)
Freedom Rider: Saving the White Man (0 replies)
Rwandan War Criminals Defeated in Congo, But AFRICOM Riding High (0 replies)
Kanye West, Black Popular Culture, and the Current Agenda of American Empire (0 replies)
The Black Misleadership Class Needs Unmasking (0 replies)
When Prisons Retaliate: California Inmates Still Paying Price for Demanding Rights (0 replies)
Lament for the Late, Great African-American People… (0 replies)
Philippine political opposition deepens as Beijing-Manila relations sour (0 replies)
Obama administration pledges to continue illegal spying programs (0 replies)
The NSA spy scandal and the attack on press freedom (0 replies)
NSA spying revelations exacerbate Australian-Indonesian tensions (0 replies)
Former Michigan state treasurer testifies in Detroit bankruptcy trial (0 replies)
US government exempts new health exchanges from anti-fraud standards (0 replies)
SAC Capital fined less than one year’s earnings for “pervasive and unprecedented” insider trading (0 replies)
Iranians protest en masse against US aggression (0 replies)
China and Japan hold rival military exercises (0 replies)
Life of Russell Means to be honored in Denver (0 replies)
Koch-owned pipeline spews oil in Texas (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Hollywood writers begin epic strike (0 replies)
Nowadays it doesn't take tanks to overrun Europe (0 replies)
Workplace discrimination has no place in America, pass ENDA now (0 replies)
Nothing is happening? Activists are busy in Dallas (0 replies)
Visitors to Snowden and visitors to Berlin (0 replies)
Australian spy agencies central to NSA’s “pivot to Asia” (0 replies)
Amid protests, Egyptian court suspends trial of ousted President Mursi (0 replies)
UAW bids to set up company union at Tennessee Volkswagen plant (0 replies)
New report condemns US medical professionals’ role in torture (0 replies)
German media, political parties debate granting Snowden asylum (0 replies)
UK’s Supreme Court legitimises compulsory workfare (0 replies)
Listen to Black Agenda Radio on the Progressive Radio Network, with Glen Ford and Nellie Bailey – 11/6/13 (0 replies)
Senate reaches 60 votes for landmark anti-discrimination bill (0 replies)
Climate change is not just about the weather (0 replies)
Around world, migrants demand right to stay home (0 replies)
Today in labor history: First woman elected governor in U.S. (0 replies)
Six shows with substance coming to television (0 replies)
Librarian: With Emanuel’s pension plan “...I got two feet in the grave” (0 replies)
Republicans win a round on Texas anti-abortion law (0 replies)
What’s up with Cuban films? (0 replies)
European agencies, NSA collaborate on mass spying against European population (0 replies)
Inequality and the political vacuum in the United States (0 replies)
US, UK governments defend police-state spying (0 replies)
Kerry begins Middle East tour with visit to back Egyptian military junta (0 replies)
Plans for Geneva II talks on Syria in disarray (0 replies)
Obama holds security talks with Iraqi premier Maliki (0 replies)
News of the World phone-hacking trial begins in UK (0 replies)
US drone attack kills Taliban leader in Pakistan (0 replies)
European unemployment hits new high (0 replies)
The political implications of the NSA exposures (0 replies)
New threats against the Guardian newspaper and Snowden in Westminster debate (0 replies)
Edward Snowden ready to provide testimony in Germany (0 replies)
Fresh revelations of Canada’s role in NSA’s global spying network (0 replies)
US attacks Germany’s economic policies (0 replies)
Detroit workers denounce food stamp cuts (0 replies)
US appeals court blocks order against NYPD stop-and-frisk (0 replies)
Shell to resume Arctic drilling, gives safety cold shoulder (0 replies)
Police arrest 15 at immigration reform action in Florida (0 replies)
New York City transport workers rally for contract (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Seminole Indian resistance came to a head (0 replies)
Report: State lawmakers enable wage theft, child labor (0 replies)
St. Louis hearing spotlights government subsidies of fast food giants (0 replies)
Government shuts down, but anti-Cuba program keeps going (0 replies)
US, Australia face backlash over spy operations in Asia (0 replies)
Obamacare and the “crisis” of an aging population (0 replies)
NSA affair strains German-US relations (0 replies)
FBI “Suspicious Activity Reports” target political dissent (0 replies)
Budget conference committee meets to slash social spending (0 replies)
Pennsylvania governor seeks to cut Medicaid benefits (0 replies)
UK’s Privy Council used to steamroller press regulation (0 replies)
Romanian trade unions support destruction of health care (0 replies)
How Serious is the Caribbean Reparations Suit? (0 replies)
ENDA nears passage in Senate (0 replies)
War zone extends to Colombian prisons (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Earl Lloyd became the first black player in NBA (0 replies)
Millions face ruthless food stamps cuts (0 replies)
Thrills are alive with sound of Audra McDonald (0 replies)
Horror movies with a conscience? (0 replies)
D.C. taxi drivers join Teamsters (0 replies)
Perez: Cut poverty? Among other things, strengthen unions (0 replies)
Over 1,000 jobs to be axed at New Zealand Post (0 replies)
President Obama, administration officials defend pro-corporate health care overhaul (0 replies)
Diplomatic crisis grows over NSA spying in Europe (0 replies)
Two years since the end of the US-NATO war in Libya (0 replies)
Secret NSA program gains “bulk access” to Google, Yahoo data centers (0 replies)
US Federal Reserve continues massive subsidy for financial markets (0 replies)
Top British educational advisor insists achievement is genetically determined (0 replies)
Irish prime minister denounces “welfare culture” (0 replies)
Australian government maintains ban on Chinese telecommunications firm (0 replies)
Media aids Republican attack on Affordable Care Act (0 replies)
Congress pressed to pass Wall Street “Robin Hood tax” (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Meese tells employers to spy on workers (0 replies)
Detroit Will be Democracy's Decisive Battle (0 replies)
End Game For Corporate School Reform: Privatized Holding Tanks, Remote Ed, Military Charter Schools (0 replies)
Freedom Rider: Black Faces for White People (0 replies)
How Serious is the Caribbean Reparations Suit? (0 replies)
What’s a Little Surveillance Among Friends? (0 replies)
Worse Than Apartheid: Black in Obama’s America (0 replies)
Basketball Mayor Hypes School Privatization, Shoots An Air Ball (0 replies)
R2P As An Instrument of Aggression (0 replies)
Cuba gains UN victory over U.S. (0 replies)
Texas forces Dem candidate for governor to file affidavit to vote (0 replies)
UN rep meets with tribes on abduction of Native children (0 replies)
Obama’s NLRB nominee confirmed, but others could face roadblocks (0 replies)
Pope Francis, the Bishop of Bling, CEOs, and Leo Gerard (0 replies)
Unsafe buses being built in LA with $1.50-per-hour Chinese labor (0 replies)
US spy chiefs defend wiretapping of foreign leaders, mass surveillance programs (0 replies)
The global NSA spying scandal (0 replies)
NATO reform strengthens Germany’s role (0 replies)
US-China tensions drive Philippine political opposition (0 replies)
Bangladesh government suppresses opposition protests (0 replies)
Australian PM visits Afghanistan to mark troop withdrawal (0 replies)
Australia: “Market rents” imposed on public housing tenants (0 replies)
Sydney public housing residents denounce rent rises and poor conditions (0 replies)
First big North Dakota oil spill since boom began (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Wall Street crash of 1929 (0 replies)
"The Lion in Winter" delivers royal drama with rip-roaring wit (0 replies)
Listen to Black Agenda Radio on the Progressive Radio Network, with Glen Ford and Nellie Bailey – Week of 10/28/13 (0 replies)
Torpedoing the Iran nuclear talks (0 replies)
NBC's "Obama knew" charge on health care problem doesn't hold up (0 replies)
Judge tosses key part of Texas anti-abortion law (0 replies)
Now is the time for action (0 replies)
German press, politicians warn of rupture in US-German relations (0 replies)
Japanese PM foreshadows tougher action over disputed islets (0 replies)
Cutting food stamps: The ruthlessness of the American ruling class (0 replies)
German state parliament persecutes refugees (0 replies)
Kremlin dismantles Russian Academy of Sciences (0 replies)
US: Anger on first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy (0 replies)
Fatal Bronx fire exposes appalling social conditions (0 replies)
Congressional quota drives US immigration detentions to record highs (0 replies)
Mounting government crisis in Slovenia (0 replies)
Today in labor history: Underground Railroad leader Levi Coffin born (0 replies)
Canadians sue spy agency over secret surveillance (0 replies)
U.S. diplomats not pushing Colombia on workers’ rights (0 replies)
Unionized carwash workers in New York win first contracts (0 replies)
Czech elections: Communists advance but protest candidates steal the show (0 replies)
Thousands in Washington protest government spying (0 replies)
Obamacare prompts insurers to drop hundreds of thousands from coverage (0 replies)
NSA head demands end to spying revelations (0 replies)
Scandal grows over NSA wiretapping of German Chancellor Merkel (0 replies)
House fire caused by utility shutoff kills three young children in the Bronx (0 replies)
EU border agency Frontex guilty of massive breach of human rights (0 replies)
Unite union hands victory to INEOS in Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery lockout (0 replies)
French unions downplay revelations they are financed by employers groups (0 replies)
Chinese court rejects Bo Xilai’s appeal (0 replies)
Trade unions pave way for job and wage cuts at Spain’s largest bakery (0 replies)
Australia: Investment figures highlight recessionary trends (0 replies)
EU border agency Frontex guilty of massive breach of human rights (0 replies)
US food stamp assistance to be slashed next week (0 replies)
German government talks: A grand coalition of social cuts and imperialist foreign policy (0 replies)
NSA wiretapping scandal dominates European Union summit (0 replies)
Pakistani prime minister holds talks in Washington (0 replies)
US stages show of naval force in the South China Sea (0 replies)
Irish pensioners protest in Dublin (0 replies)
Teamsters score big organizing gains, go “kosher” too! (0 replies)
Chicago kids approve fresh food but not school cafeteria cuts (0 replies)
Fukushima water radiation doubles overnight (0 replies)
North American Labor History Conference showcases Detroit (0 replies)
Slavery existing amidst Olympic preps in Qatar (0 replies)
SEIU’S Henry: Half of jobs to be low-wage by 2020 (0 replies)
Trumka warns Dems: stick by Social Security, Medicare (0 replies)
Dominican court strips Haitian migrants of citizenship (0 replies)
Day two of Detroit bankruptcy hearings: Unions urge liquidation of city assets, including DIA (0 replies)
Germany charges US with tapping Chancellor Merkel’s cell phone (0 replies)
Wealth and poverty in America (0 replies)
UK government uses parliament to accuse Guardian newspaper of treason (0 replies)
Obamacare premiums higher in rural areas, more costly than quoted in others (0 replies)
Massachusetts 14-year-old to be tried as adult in slaying of teacher (0 replies)
Bay Area, California court imposes 60-day strike ban on bus workers (0 replies)
Saudi officials vent anger over US failure to attack Syria (0 replies)
Obama renews immigration call, but ignores deportation crisis (0 replies)
Today in labor history: 40 hour week and minimum wage (0 replies)
Prosecuting JPMorgan Chase a good start, but… (0 replies)
“Do You Dream in Color? Insights from a Girl Without Sight” (0 replies)
Ratio of job seekers to job openings slips below 3-to-1 (0 replies)
“Final Fantasy,” capitalism, and the environment (0 replies)
Hypocrisy red alert: GOP lawmakers probe Obamacare delays! (0 replies)
$5.2 billion McDonald's CEO has $8.25 per hour mom arrested (0 replies)
Senate to vote Oct. 28 on Griffin for top NLRB enforcement job (0 replies)
Labor expanding vehicle to open membership to everyone (0 replies)
Top ten American CEOs take home over $100 million each (0 replies)
Political lessons of the Leonarda affair (0 replies)
After calling off strike, Bay Area transit unions move to push through concessions contract (0 replies)
Four coal miners killed during government shutdown (0 replies)
Iran’s government criticised over nuclear talks (0 replies)
Refugees in Berlin call off hunger strike (0 replies)
US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in affirmative action case (0 replies)
UK Labour seeks to outdo Conservatives with right-wing policies (0 replies)
Who is Jeh Johnson, and Why Should Black People Be Hanging Our Heads in Shame? (0 replies)
Remember the Grenada Invasion (0 replies)
Freedom Rider: Forgiving White People (0 replies)
Blacks & Drones (0 replies)
Direct Rule by Wall Street Begins with Detroit (0 replies)
Don’t Let Jones Day Sell Out Detroit!: Rejecting Kevyn Orr’s Dickensian Vision for Our City (0 replies)
Ellis Haizlip and “SOUL!”: The Day the Blues People Created and Shaped “Black Power Public Television” (0 replies)
The United States of War: An Addiction to Imperialism (0 replies)
The teacher gap: more students and fewer teachers (0 replies)
Take heart in struggle for freedom, see “12 Years a Slave” (0 replies)
International unions demand freedom for top Colombian labor (0 replies)
Higher state minimum wage campaign gains steam in Minnesota (0 replies)
Living wage or wage slavery: de Blasio vs. Lhota on the dignity of labor (0 replies)
Today in labor history: NAACP sends "Appeal to the World" to the UN (0 replies)
Report: 70 million born between 1980 and 2000 in big trouble (0 replies)
Reports document US slaughter of civilians in drone strikes (0 replies)