Senate Dems want more states in on benefits
Senators are demanding more compensation for their states.
Schumer: Thompson will become mayor of NYC
New York City's mayor's race heats up with important endorsements.
Labor rejects Calif. tax proposals
Wall Street heaps praise on pro-business tax proposals.
New bridge symbolizes river’s rebirth
An important envirnomental project is completed in Washington state.
Hometown to Glenn Beck: This is a hate-free zone
Glenn Beck's hometown unites against hate.
Michael Moore's 'Capitalism' is labor of love for working America
On the year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, filmmaker and slacker hero Michael Moore gave a gift to working America: an explanation of what happened.
In short: capitalism happened.
A wind farm in Pa. fuels green-collar union jobs
EBENSBURG, Pa. -- As the G-20 Summit prepares to open in Pittsburgh Sept. 24 to deal with global capitalism's severe economic crisis, labor journalists from the International Labor Communicators Association visited some 15 area work sites to investigate the economic conditions for working people here in western Pennsylvania.
President Obama details health reform principles
On the heels of President Obama's speech to Congress on health reform this week, White House Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes stated that the administration has learned some important lessons about that issue coming out of the August congressional recess.
Will Ellen DeGeneres make it on American Idol?
Before every American Idol fan and entertainment writer goes nuts buzzing online about how it's a bad idea that Ellen DeGeneres has joined the show's judging table, let's all just take a deep breath and give the lady a chance.
Jenny couldn’t wait; vigil demands action on health care
CHICAGO -- "Twenty thousand people die each year because they lack health insurance.” That was a grim figure presented by medical student Anthony Chang to a MoveOn.org-hosted health care reform vigil here on Sept. 2.
