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UAW strike affects us all

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Labor World — No Comments ↓

By Catherine Conlan The little girl has a big smile as she holds the sign. She’s sitting in a wheelchair in front of a UAW banner, and her sign says, “GM cut our insurance. Now I cannot go to my…

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CLB moves on endorsements

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Labor World — No Comments ↓

The Duluth Central Labor Body took two actions on endorsements during its September meeting. After some discussion, the body decided that it will screen candidates for the Senate District 7 race at its November 14 meeting. All candidates are welcome…

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Labor World updates website

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Labor World — No Comments ↓

Thanks for your patience as we get our redesigned site up and running! The Labor World has had a website for many years, but it simply served as a hosting site for PDFs of the newspaper. After a redesign earlier…

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Perspective matters when it comes to reporting on Labor

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Labor World — No Comments ↓

By Catherine Conlan Journalists have a love-hate relationship with national holidays. Those days off tend to mean that there isn’t much daily news because large institutions shut down, but on the other hand, they happen every year and are easy…

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