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Teachers Earn 17 Percent Less Than Others With College Degrees

Compared to others with college degrees, teachers are lagging behind in wages. Joanne Powers reports. Research from the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C. on the ever-growing pay gap facing American teachers shows striking differences between women and men.

Federal Judge Orders Bankrupt Hanjin To Unload Stranded Ships In Los Angeles

A federal judge has ordered the Korean shipping giant Hanjin to unload ships stranded at sea at the Port of Los Angeles due to its bankruptcy. Hanjin filed bankruptcy, leaving dozens of ships in limbo. Workers from sailors to longshoremen to truck drivers and warehouse workers were left uncertain of whether or not they will be paid. to unload the ships.

Celebrate 100 Years of National Parks and the Working People Who Keep Them Clean

Right-Wingers Out To Privatize VA Against Wishes Of America's Veterans

Korean War veteran and retired AFT member Buzz Davis says conservatives, one percenters and the Koch brothers are trying to privatize the Veterans Administration against the wishes of America's military veterans.

Thousands Join Moral High Ground Day Of Action In State Capitols For $15/Hour, Union Rights

In 31 state capitols Monday was a Moral High Ground Day of Action. Thousands of workers and faith leaders called for $15 an hour and union rights for workers.

Why Supreme Court Nominations Are One of the Most Important Issues for Working People

‘Monsters of Ohio Labor’ Tour State to Tout Clinton, Trash Trump

In the weeks leading up to Labor Day, a group of prominent Ohio labor leaders conducted a tour of press conferences around the state to discuss the presidential candidates in the 2016 election

The Economy Adds 151,000 Jobs in August, and Unemployment Unchanged at 4.9%

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