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		<title>It&#8217;s Time to Put Jobs First</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/11/17/it%e2%80%99s-time-to-put-jobs-first/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/11/17/it%e2%80%99s-time-to-put-jobs-first/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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By Richard Trumka
President, AFL-CIO
We&#8217;ve got a jobs crisis in this country, and we need to fix it&#8211;now!
This fact shouldn&#8217;t come as a surprise&#8211;in fact, a look around our nation makes it painfully obvious. The &#8220;official&#8221; unemployment rate is 10.2 percent&#8211;that&#8217;s one in every 10 workers without a job&#8211;but that doesn&#8217;t include the millions who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe Conservatism is Dead?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/21/maybe-conservatism-is-dead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s Jobs Deception Campaign</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/16/the-chamber-of-commerces-jobs-deception-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/16/the-chamber-of-commerces-jobs-deception-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[lending]]></category>
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		<title>Crisis and Opportunity</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/08/11/crisis-and-opportunity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Church and the Employee Free Choice Act</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/21/the-church-and-the-employee-free-choice-act/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/21/the-church-and-the-employee-free-choice-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[labor unions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=790</guid>
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		<title>United Steelworkers And AFL-CIO Lead Historic Arkansas March For Employee Free Choice Act</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/13/united-steelworkers-and-afl-cio-lead-historic-arkansas-march-for-employee-free-choice-act/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/13/united-steelworkers-and-afl-cio-lead-historic-arkansas-march-for-employee-free-choice-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Best of Times and the Worst of Times</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/01/the-best-of-times-and-the-worst-of-times/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/01/the-best-of-times-and-the-worst-of-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blanche Lincoln]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=771</guid>
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		<title>July 11th: Giant Employee Free Choice Act Events Across Arkansas</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/19/july-11th-giant-employee-free-choice-act-events-across-arkansas/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/19/july-11th-giant-employee-free-choice-act-events-across-arkansas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=722</guid>
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		<title>Collective Bargaining for America</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/16/collective-bargaining-for-america/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/16/collective-bargaining-for-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=719</guid>
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		<title>4 AM: 24-Hour Vigil in Little Rock</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/28/4-am-24-hour-vigil-in-little-rock/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/28/4-am-24-hour-vigil-in-little-rock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 14:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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