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Topic: The Labor Movement (page 10)

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, near right center of photo, takes the stage amidst tens of thousands of protesters gathered at the State Capitol in Madison, Wis., Friday, Feb. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal, Michael P. King) (AP)

Wisconsin Senate leader: Negotiation not an option

Protestors gather outside of the State Capitol in Madison, Wis., to voice their opposition to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's bill to eliminate collective bargaining rights for many state workers. (AP Photo/Andy Manis) (AP)

Wisconsin speaker plans vote on union bill

Associated Press

Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, protesters in the Wisconsin state capitol, right

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Wisconsin Democrats disappear before vote

Protestors to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to eliminate collective bargaining rights for many state workers listen in the rotunda at the State Capitol in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, to testimony during a Joint Finance Committee meeting . (AP Photo/Andy Manis) (AP)

After massive protests, Wisconsin Senate responds

(Andy Manis)

Rand Paul

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Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 15, 2010. REUTERS/Chris Keane (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Reuters)

James D. Cannon holds a family photo that shows his grandfather, Claude Cannon, seated in the front row far left, who was killed in the Chiquola Mill shooting in 1934 were 7 people died and over 34 people injured over labor unions that the mill didn't want.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain) (Mary Ann Chastain)

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How Lincoln won by selling out the working class

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Thousands of people, some holding signs, fill the street near the New Jersey Statehouse during a rally Saturday, May 22, 2010, in Trenton, N.J., to protest Gov. Chris Christie's proposed budget cuts. Organizers say members of public employee unions hope a show of force will sway the state's top politicians to fight Christie. Gov. Christie has called for workers to accept wage freezes, and he's pushed for them to contribute toward their health benefits. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) (AP)

Newest economic scapegoats: Teachers, cops

Edward McClelland

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Michelle Goldberg

Katharine Mieszkowski

What's labor going to do about it?

Katharine Mieszkowski

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