It was a good, if standard, stump speech about the rights of workers and the need for the university administration and Board of trustees to do the right thing and recognize the union. . ... Bill Clinton was under fire in Congress for his misguided and manipulative dalliances with Monica..…
In South Africa, the embrace of neoliberalism by the African National Congress-led government has left one of its partners and original backers, the trade union movement, demoralized. ..…
In addition, a host of other groups organized popular resistance to the war, among them were the No-Conscription League, the Anti-Enlistment League, American Union Against Militarism, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the Women’s Peace Party and the American Friends Service Committee. In..…
He opened by reciting a laundry list of domestic achievements as if he were delivering a state of the union address to Congress rather than world leaders. ..…
As Douglass spoke, expectations of a short conflict had ended and the debate was shifting from preserving the Union to ending slavery. Led by so-called “Radical Republicans,” Congress had voted to free the slaves in Washington, D.C., and ban Union officers from returning escaped..…
On Dec 18, the party will vote for its next president, contest that puts former Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini- Zuma against Deputy Prime Minister Cyril Ramaphosa and three others including Lindiwe Sisulu, the minister of Defense and Military Veterans... ..…
But the Whigs, with their compromises, were just as responsible for admitting new slave states into the union. And the pro-slavery laws that the Supreme Court was upholding had been passed by Congress with support from the Whigs. . ..…
Keith Ellison, Muslim- American of Congress only one of two Muslim lawmakers on Capitol Hill, is vying for the position of chair of Democratic National Committee. ..…
The Mudd case comes at a time when the Bush administration has been criticized by members of Congress, the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups for its proposed use of military tribunals to try noncitizens accused of playing a role in the terrorist attacks on the United States on..…
The first decision will allow corporate and union money to play a bigger role in political campaigns. . Five years ago, Congress passed the McCain-Feingold Act, part of which banned pre-election ads that mention a candidate's name if they were paid for with corporate or union money. ..…
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria has Joined Forces with Nigeria Labour Congress in its bid t.. ..…
With western territories entering the Union as free states, Republican control of Congress (as well as the presidency, and eventually the Supreme Court) would be assured. ..…
Workers, community allies and faith leaders led 18-mile march from Palermo Milwaukee to Angelo Falluca's house Mequon, Wis.. ..…
If it's passed into law, it's the intention of Democratic Alliance, Congress of South African Trade Unions, and South African National Editors Forum to bring case against it in Constitutional Court.. ..…
In August 1861, Congress in effect freed slaves who had worked in any capacity for Southern armies and who subsequently came within Union lines. ... In March 1862 Congress prohibited the army from returning to their owners any slaves who came into Union lines. ..…
Supporting unions include American Federation of Teachers (AFT) locals 212 (Milwaukee Area Technical College-Milwaukee) and 2169 (Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association), National Steelworkers Union, National Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Ironworkers Local 8, National..…
Leaders of several unions attended, including American Federation of State, Municipal and County Employees (AFSCME), Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC), Ironworkers, United Steelworkers (USW), Service Employees International Union (SEIU), United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), Professional..…
Woodrow Wilson, of Union to session of Congress, answers Bolsheviks call to the peoples of the world for peace. ..…
This document, was approved by IMT World Congress held at the end of July 2018 with the original title Marxist Theory and The Struggle Against Alien Class Ideas. ..…
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In fact, the actor’s original plan was to abduct Lincoln, take him to Richmond and exchange him for Confederate soldiers then held in Union prisons. (Source: Library of Congress) The story is well known: on April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at..…
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