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<title>USA : Building Bridges Radio: Hyatt Workers Civil Disobedience </title>
<link>http://www.archive.org/download/HyattWorkersCivilDisobedienceNationally/HyattWorkersCivilDisobedienceNationally_vbr.m3u </link>
<description>Source: WBAI's Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report</description>
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<pubDate>01 Aug 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Bob Herbert:  Treatment of workers by American corporations has been worse than most realize</title>
<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/31/opinion/31herbert.html?hp</link>
<description>Source: NYT</description>
<guid>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/31/opinion/31herbert.html?hp</guid>
<pubDate>31 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Teamster Secretary-Treasurer breaks with Hoffa</title>
<link>http://www.startribune.com/business/99670394.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUsZ</link>
<description>Source: Star Tribune</description>
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<pubDate>31 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Visit cancellation by AFL-CIO leader a blow to trade talks - Labour</title>
<link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2010/07/29/bd6532d071d9</link>
<description>Source: RNZI</description>
<guid>http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2010/07/29/bd6532d071d9</guid>
<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Visit from AFL-CIO's Trumka cancelled over labour dispute</title>
<link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&amp;objectid=10661954</link>
<description>Source: NZ Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&amp;objectid=10661954</guid>
<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Police contract clears hurdle</title>
<link>http://www.omaha.com/article/20100729/NEWS01/100729645#police-contract-clears-hurdle</link>
<description>Source: Omaha World Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.omaha.com/article/20100729/NEWS01/100729645#police-contract-clears-hurdle</guid>
<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : </title>
<link>http://blip.tv/file/3942152</link>
<description>Source: LVP</description>
<guid>http://blip.tv/file/3942152</guid>
<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Historic Rest Break Ordinance Passes in Austin!</title>
<link>http://www.iwj.org/blog/comments.cfm?blog_id=114</link>
<description>Source: Interfaith Worker Justice Blog</description>
<guid>http://www.iwj.org/blog/comments.cfm?blog_id=114</guid>
<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Billy Pippins, Sodexo Laundry Worker: 'Management knows these quotas are hard to meet...'</title>
<link>http://cleanupsodexo.org/2010/07/billy-pippins-sodexo-laundry-worker-mana.php</link>
<description>Source: Clean Up Sodexo</description>
<guid>http://cleanupsodexo.org/2010/07/billy-pippins-sodexo-laundry-worker-mana.php</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Amy B. Dean: from union civil war to labor vision</title>
<link>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/</link>
<description>Source: Talking Union</description>
<guid>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Campaign wins ban on deadly floor coating </title>
<link>http://www.hazards.org/news/index.htm#campaignwins</link>
<description>Source: Hazards magazine</description>
<guid>http://www.hazards.org/news/index.htm#campaignwins</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Coalition for Workplace Safety a big con</title>
<link>http://www.hazards.org/news/index.htm#coalitionforwork</link>
<description>Source: Hazards magazine</description>
<guid>http://www.hazards.org/news/index.htm#coalitionforwork</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Health Insurers Mull Secret Donor Election Front Group</title>
<link>http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/07/28/health-insurers-mull-secret-donor-election-front-group/</link>
<description>Source: AFL-CIO</description>
<guid>http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/07/28/health-insurers-mull-secret-donor-election-front-group/</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Failing to Kill Health Care Reform, Insurers Now Fight to Weaken It</title>
<link>http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/07/27/failing-to-kill-health-care-reform-insurers-now-fight-to-weaken-it/</link>
<description>Source: AFL-CIO</description>
<guid>http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/07/27/failing-to-kill-health-care-reform-insurers-now-fight-to-weaken-it/</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Detroit Symphony Musicians Targeted for Deep Slashes; Will Other Symphony Orchestra Musicians Also Be Under Gun?</title>
<link>http://www.ereleases.com/pr/detroit-symphony-musicians-targeted-deep-slashes-symphony-orchestra-musicians-gun-38567</link>
<description>Source: e-releases</description>
<guid>http://www.ereleases.com/pr/detroit-symphony-musicians-targeted-deep-slashes-symphony-orchestra-musicians-gun-38567</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Too Big Not to Organize</title>
<link>http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/6273/too_big_not_to_organize/</link>
<description>Source: In These Times</description>
<guid>http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/6273/too_big_not_to_organize/</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Randy Shaw: Implications of the SEIU-UNITEHERE settlement</title>
<link>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/implications-of-the-seiuunitehere-settlement/</link>
<description>Source: Talking Union</description>
<guid>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/implications-of-the-seiuunitehere-settlement/</guid>
<pubDate>29 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : SEIU-UNITE HERE Settlement Reached </title>
<link>http://www.beyondchron.org/news/index.php?itemid=8357</link>
<description>Source: Beyond Chron</description>
<guid>http://www.beyondchron.org/news/index.php?itemid=8357</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : SEIU and Unite Here end 18-month feud</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/27/AR2010072704560.html</link>
<description>Source: Washington Post</description>
<guid>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/27/AR2010072704560.html</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : From Civil War to Labor Vision</title>
<link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amy-b-dean/from-civil-war-to-labor-v_b_660554.html</link>
<description>Source: Huffington Post</description>
<guid>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amy-b-dean/from-civil-war-to-labor-v_b_660554.html</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : SEIU, Workers United and UNITE HERE Settle Dispute</title>
<link>http://www.seiu.org/2010/07/seiu-workers-united-and-unite-here-settle-dispute.php</link>
<description>Source: SEIU</description>
<guid>http://www.seiu.org/2010/07/seiu-workers-united-and-unite-here-settle-dispute.php</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : USW and Mexican union MIneros explore merger</title>
<link>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/28/usw_mineros/</link>
<description>Source: Talking Union</description>
<guid>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/28/usw_mineros/</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : L.A. union members, activists to caravan to Arizona to protest immigration law</title>
<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0728-arizona-activists-20100728,0,1794763.story</link>
<description>Source: LA Times</description>
<guid>http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0728-arizona-activists-20100728,0,1794763.story</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : SEIU settles dispute with Unite Here, turns its attention to breakaway group</title>
<link>http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/111275-seiu-settles-dispute-turns-its-attention-to-breakaway-group</link>
<description>Source: The Hill</description>
<guid>http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/111275-seiu-settles-dispute-turns-its-attention-to-breakaway-group</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Union votes to strike</title>
<link>http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/jul/28/union-votes-to-strike/</link>
<description>Source: Spokesman-Review</description>
<guid>http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/jul/28/union-votes-to-strike/</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Union to Dunkin’ Donuts: Time to make the contract</title>
<link>http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1269708</link>
<description>Source: Boston Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1269708</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Labor in danger of losing female leaders, study finds</title>
<link>http://www.workdayminnesota.org/index.php?news_6_4569</link>
<description>Source: Workday</description>
<guid>http://www.workdayminnesota.org/index.php?news_6_4569</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : SEIU, Workers United and UNITE HERE settle disputes</title>
<link>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/dispute_ends/</link>
<description>Source: Talking Union</description>
<guid>http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/dispute_ends/</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : 2 huge unions, UNITE HERE and SEIU, end year-long feud by dividing up millions of dollars</title>
<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/07/26/2010-07-26_2_huge_unions_unite_here_and_seiu_end_yearlong_feud_by_dividing_up_millions_of_d.html</link>
<description>Source: The Daily News</description>
<guid>http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/07/26/2010-07-26_2_huge_unions_unite_here_and_seiu_end_yearlong_feud_by_dividing_up_millions_of_d.html</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA :  Lecturers, 'U' meet with mediator in contract negotiations</title>
<link>http://www.michigandaily.com/content/lecturers-u-meet-mediator-contract-negotiations</link>
<description>Source: The Michigan Daily</description>
<guid>http://www.michigandaily.com/content/lecturers-u-meet-mediator-contract-negotiations</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jul 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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