LABOR UPDATE
Government adopts ‘Wal-Mart’ personnel policies / Flower growers stink / Judge puts anti-union reporting rules on hold / Unless things change, future jobs will pay less / Steelworkers for Healthcare / Poverty reduction key to peace
Editorials
The alphabet soup of lies / Phony talk on nukes
CPUSA urges global solidarity
The National Committee of the Communist Party USA adopted the following solidarity resolutions during its meeting in New York on Feb. 1, 2004.
Editorials
Bush’s attack on veterans / Sharon’s ‘pullback’
Editorials
Liar, liar / Ban the death penalty!
U.S. war on Colombian rebels escalates
The beginning of the new year coincided with a new, menacing increase in U.S. hostilities against the Colombian guerrilla movement, particularly against the 40-year-old Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
Lucy Flato, labor activist, writer
Lucille Burman Flato died peacefully Jan. 7 in San Francisco, of complications from a massive stroke.
