It seems that every day there is a new story about State
laws restricting reproductive rights or blocking motion
towards wage equality.
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NEW YORK - The Communist Party USA sees the 2012 elections
as literally a matter of life and death.
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(PeoplesWorld.org) - Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, along with
Victor Reuther, will be inducted into Labor's International
Hall of Fame on May 17 in Washington, D.C.
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It was the courage of hundreds of women shirtwaist workers
that inspired International Women's Day. They walked off the
job for better wages and the right to vote in 1909, striking
for 13 weeks in a bitter cold New York winter. At the Second
International Conference of Socialist Women in 1910, one
hundred years ago, German Communist Clara Zetkin proposed
that March 8 be set aside each year for solidarity with
women workers around the world. Since 1977 International
Women's Day has been recognized and celebrated by the United
Nations.
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