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Workers' Wages Are Stagnant
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July 1, 2011
Over the past 30 years, the incomes of the top 1% of Americans have skyrocketed, while 60% of American families saw no increase. (graph) Source: Congressional Budget Office
Who Pays Taxes? Not America's Richest Companies
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July 1, 2011
Here are the top 10 corporate freeloaders, as compiled by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).
Winners and Losers - You Decide
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July 1, 2011
Here's a snapshot of how government policies have affected corporations, the wealthy and the rest of us.
WE ARE WORKERS
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July 1, 2011
The legacy of the brave Americans who fought for their rights 43 years ago lives on as today?s workers stand strong against a fierce new wave of attacks. Here are snapshots of some of the battles CWA activists and allies are waging across the country.
Senate Maneuver Blocks "Mock" Markup of Trade Deals
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July 1, 2011
Senate Republicans have temporarily blocked a first step in taking up three long-stalled trade agreements just hours before they were set to be considered. The Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to hold a "mock" markup Thursday afternoon of pending trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, along with a renewal of expired Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) benefits for workers.