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The First Political Victory for the 99% Movement

Andy Kroll, TomDispatch.com. November 20, 2011.

The unsung victors in the hottest election of 2011? Occupy Wall Street.

AFL-CIO's Trumka Calls for Labor Movement Separate from Parties: 'I've Had a Snootful of This Shit!'

John Nichols, The Nation. June 13, 2011.

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sent his strongest signal yet about the labor movement’s frustration with the dysfunctional politics of the moment.

The Stakes Are High for Latino Workers this Labor Day

Richard Trumka, Other Words. August 31, 2010.

If there was ever a time for boldness, it is now, as we face record unemployment, foreclosures and a broken path to citizenship.

Labor Unions May Have To Abandon Obama to Beat Corporate America

Mike Elk, AlterNet. May 13, 2010.

Labor unions need to start fighting their battles in the workplace, not on Capitol Hill.

Murder, Inequality, Corporate Profits and Free Trade Go Together

Matthew Stoller, December 31, 1969.

Union Organizers Give Obama Administration Mixed Marks; Frustration Growing

Joshua Holland, December 31, 1969.