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Madrid -
Spain is apparently planning draconian new laws against street protests by curbing the use of social networking, following recent strikes and protests by the unions against changes in the labor laws.
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New York -
Standing in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement is the IWW, the General Defense Committee of the Industrial Workers of the World, denouncing the brutal silencing of dissent of passive protesters by New York police.
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Nearly half of the workforce employed by Verizon Wireless Communications Inc. are opening the week on strike. The movement follows a breakdown in labor negiotiations between the union and Verizon.
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Toronto -
Air Canada workers are likely to strike at 12:01 a.m. today unless Canada's largest airline makes concessions to union members.
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For years, Apple has been establishing itself as one of the most enigmatic companies in its industry. But an attempt by an employee to form a union is shining a light on the tech giant's inner workings.
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When Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker grappled with an unsustainable state budget and faced off with public union, the protests became a national sensation, but Connecticut's deep public union cuts have not received a whimper.
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Darwin -
Yesterday a relief teacher at the Nightcliffe Middle School in Darwin, Australia was allegedly punched and stabbed a number of times by a 14-year-old student.
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Madison -
The snapshots included in this photo essay were taken on Saturday March 12, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin where it is estimated that well over 150,000 gathered in protest the recent decision regarding collective bargaining rights.
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Columbus -
"We must close union offices, confiscate their money and put their leaders in prison. We must reduce workers’ salaries and take away their right to strike" - Adolf Hitler, May 2, 1933
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The fleeing method used by Wisconsin democratic lawmakers to prevent quorum has now been imitated by Indiana. As many state require drastic budget changes, similar techniques by the opposition threaten to become a trend.
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