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Walking the Walk

Interview

Why Does the Obama Administration Keep Getting It Wrong on Education Policy?

Albert Shanker Institute executive director Leo Casey talks about community schools, public education, teacher evaluation, standardized testing, Common Core, the political dimension of corporate education
by
Amy B Dean,
Truthout
June 1, 2014
Truthout
News Analysis

Can Unions and Cooperatives Join Forces? An Interview With United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard

United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard talks to Truthout about the opportunities of a new labor model.
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Truthout
May 24, 2013
Truthout
Interview

Why Immigration Is a Top Priority for US Labor

Immigrants’ rights are workers’ rights.
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Truthout
March 4, 2013
Truthout
Op-Ed

Labor Becomes Part of the National Conversation: The Best and Worst of 2012

From the grassroots uprisings last winter to the low-wage workersu2019 strikes at yearu2019s end, 2012 saw many people coming together for the first time and finding their voices.
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The Century Foundation
December 27, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed

Help Obama Find His Shoes

Progressives need to pressure Obama to stick up for workers as promised.
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In These Times
November 26, 2012
Truthout
Interview

Walmart Organizing Comes of Age: An Interview With UFCW Organizing Director Pat O’Neill

United Food and Commercial Workers’ Pat O’Neill talks about the difficulty of organizing retail and the new tactics that have been developed, shoppers’ support and Wal-Mart workers’ extraordinary…
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Truthout
November 21, 2012
Truthout
Interview

The Betrayal of America’s Middle Class Was a Choice, Not an Accident

The outsourcing of good jobs, the elimination of pensions, rampant home foreclosures; skyrocketing higher education costs and mounting debt: Given these stark realities, the American middle class seems…
by
Amy B Dean,
Truthout
October 3, 2012
Truthout
Interview
Culture & Media

Why Are Working People Invisible in the Mainstream Media?

That working people are chronically underrepresented in the media – even in times of economic downturn – is a sad reality readily apparent to anyone who has surveyed…
by
Amy B Dean,
Truthout
July 20, 2012
Truthout
Interview

After the 99% Spring: What Comes Next

The New Bottom Line is hardly more than a year old. Yet, in its short life, the network has been at the fore of several high-profile campaigns -…
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Truthout
June 27, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis

Coming to a Bankster’s Mansion Driveway Near You: Occupy Our Homes

(Photo: Eric Wagner / Flickr) As one of the more promising offshoots of the Occupy movement, Occupy Our Homes – the grassroots effort to prevent evictions…
by
Amy B Dean,
Truthout
March 8, 2012
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