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		<title>Made in America, in Particular, Made in Motor City</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yea, we still can make it in America. Check out this Super Bowl ad for the Chrysler 200 &#8212; Made in America; Made by union brothers and sisters in Motown, Motor City, Detroit.]]></description>
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		<title>GM Bankruptcy Hurts People of Color Hardest. Workers Desperately Need EFCA.</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/05/gm-bankruptcy-hurts-people-of-color-hardest-workers-desperately-need-efca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Seth Freed Wessler Researcher at the Applied Research Center When General Motors filed for bankruptcy on Monday, it left behind a long trail of grievers&#8211; twenty-one thousand of them. The loss of these good, union jobs and the many more that will be shed when related businesses close are devastating families and communities. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM to American Workers: Pay for Your Own Execution</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/12/gm-to-american-workers-pay-for-your-own-execution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President The proposition General Motors has presented to the United Auto Workers and American taxpayers in its latest restructuring plan is simple: You must pay for your own execution. GM, which already took $15.4 billion in bailout money, wants another $11.6 billion and is offering in return this deal: It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress bails out those who shower before work, but not those who shower after work</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/25/congress-bails-out-those-who-shower-before-work-but-not-those-who-shower-after-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President     Congress drove the Big Three CEOs out of Washington, D.C. last week, ordering them not to return with their tin cups until they could guarantee their companies would be viable after a $25 billion bailout. Just days later, Citigroup, a bank that had already received a $25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free fall</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/19/free-fall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director Campaign for America’s Future Free fall. The US has lost private sector jobs for 10 straight months. One quarter of all businesses in the US plan to cut payroll over the next year. Retail sales fell in October by the largest monthly drop on record. Auto sales have collapsed, [...]]]></description>
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