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USPS Turns to Buyouts to Cut 28,000 Jobs


Postal Service's Next Deadline: Aug. 1


Postal Plants to Shrink, 28,000 Jobs at Stake by 2014


USPS Saves Colorado’s Rural Post Offices


Postal Service: Will Keep Rural Post Offices Open


Colorado's Rural Post Offices Find Friends in Congress


The Truth About The U.S. Postal Service


Postal Service Closings Could Be Averted by Senate Measure


USPS Closings Making Small Businesses Nervous


Senate Begins Debate on Postal Service Relief Bill


Postal Unions to Take Their Case to Income Tax Filers Tuesday


Postal Service Work Hours at Historic Low Last Year


Postal Service Racks up Big Bill for Unauthorized Overtime


Postal Cutbacks Could Cost $5 Billion


Postal Closures Concern Election Officials, Voters


USPS Pullout: Jeopardize Federal Health Insurance Program


Putting the Postal Service's Losses in Perspective


Postal Service Steers Attention Away from 'Flawed' Revenue Study


Postal Service Defends Salaries as Lawmaker Looks to Cap Pay


Postal Carriers First In Line For Bioterrorism Defense


Senate Takes Up Postal Service Bill


Postal Service Problems a Microcosm of Entire Government


Senate Could Take up Postal Bill Next Week


Postal Service May RIF up to 2,000


Colorado Post Offices See Increase in Marijuana Packages


Postal Service Closing 4 Processing Facilities in Colorado


Postmaster General’s $384,000.00 Pay Sparks Call for Cut


Can the Post Office Be Saved? Should It Be?


Workers Have the Right To Speak Out Against Closures


Commission Faults USPS Planning for Post Office Closures


Postal Service Plant Closures Will Be 'a Mess'


What's the Future of the Postal Service?


First-class Mail Still Matters for Businesses and Consumers


Postal Service Cuts to Slow First-class Mail


USPS Wants to Limit Next-day Service


Thirty-eight Postal Execs Earn More than Cabinet Members


Postal Service Parceling Work to Fewer Letter Carriers


USPS Job Review Program Has Brought Slew of Complaints


$641 Million: The Price of Disgruntled Employees


USPS Workers Paid to Do Nothing? Under 1 Million Hours.


Postal Service to Resume Pension Payments


Senate Committee Approves Postal Buyout Funding Shift


Senators Introduce Postal Legislation

Union: Short-Term Relief, Long-Term Damage

Twisted Government Accounting behind Postal Service Woes

Postal Union Hires Big Guns to Save Service

A Postmaster Goes to War Against His General

Save America’s Postal Service Rally Photos

Customers Fear as Post Office Struggles

Postal Service Could Have Tough Time Making Mass Job Cuts

Post Office Closure Would Shut Town's Community Hub

Postal Service Eyes Closings, Overhaul of Retail Approach

Proposed Closures Spark Anger, Challenge Rural Identity

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Citing a poor economy that increased demand for its services, yet made it harder to raise the money necessary to deliver them, Chicago’s Hull House has closed its doors after more than 120 years.

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• Wal-Mart PR Rep Poses as Reporter, Infiltrates Union Meeting


• Typical CEO Made $9,600,000.00 Last Year


• Poverty Increasing Among Retirees


• Fired Las Vegas Hotel Worker Sues for Pregnancy Discrimination


• Unpaid Internships: Bad for Students, Workers & Society


• The Myth of America’s Decline Is Just That – A Myth


• The Beginning of the End of the Unpaid Internship


• Wal-Mart Must Pay $4.8 Million In Overtime Wages


• Bain & Co. Fires Woman for Student Debt


• Is Social Security Really "Exhausted?" Not at All


• N.Y. Mom Fired After Donating Kidney to Help Her Boss


• Jailed for $280: The Return of Debtors' Prisons


• Romney on Spending: Guns Triumph over Butter


• Off the Clock: Employees Fighting for Overtime Pay


• Romney’s Budget Plan Shouldn’t Be Secret Saved for Wealthy Donors


• Judge Rules against NLRB Union Poster Rule


• Court: California Managers Don't Have to Ensure Lunch Breaks


• Rep. Allen West Claims Up To 81 House Members Are Communists?!?


• Raising the Floor on Pay


• Wisconsin Governor Walker Slammed for 'Equal Pay' Repeal


• The Republican Alternative To Obamacare Is - More Obamacare!


• Firm Fires Workers For Wearing Orange


• Mitt Romney Reverses Stance on Minimum Wage


• Uber-Rich Family Enslaved Servant for Nearly Six Years


• Banker Struggles on $350,000.00 a Year !?!


• What Romney Gets Wrong about Automakers’ Bailouts


• Ten Shattered Myths About Workplace Rights


• FACT CHECK: Gingrich Overstates His Florida Results


• Are 'The Best Places to Work' Really the Best?


• Union Membership Grew in 2011


• In Britain, Rising Outcry Over Executive Pay


• CEO Pay Soars to New Heights


• Starbucks CEO Made $65,000,000.00


• FACT CHECK: A 'Period' Out of Place in GOP Debate


• CEOs Rake in Huge Sums When Their Companies Go Bankrupt


• Golden Parachutes: 21 CEOs Landed $100,000,000.00+


• FACT CHECK 2: Florida GOP Debate


• Retirement in America Is ‘Endangered’


• Iowa Man Who Was Fired Over 20¢ May Return to Job


• FACT CHECK: Gingrich Flubs History in GOP Debate


• Job Bias Charges Hit Record High in Fiscal Year 2010


• Jobless Claims: Lowest Level in Nearly 4 Years


• Study Finds: Stimulus Money Kept Americans off the Street


• Recall Effort Energizes Union Workers


• From War Zone to Work Place, Vets Look for Jobs


• FACT CHECK: Distortions in GOP Debate


• The Case for a 21-Hour Work Week


• Nearly 1/3 of Middle Class Suffer Downward Mobility


• Walmart's "Free" Offer Could Come with a Price


• Apple’s CEO Salary: 378 Million Times As Much As Steve Jobs


• The Real Problem With Romney’s ‘Fire People’ Gaffe


• Laid Off, With Retirement Almost in Sight


• The Many, the Doomed, the Long-Term Unemployed


• Fact Check: Miscues with Numbers in GOP Debates


• Are Dreams of Retirement Dwindling?


• 2011′s Executive Compensation Highlights (and Lowlights)


• America's New Poor


• NLRB Could Be Shut down in New Year


• Millionaire Wants Autoworkers to Take a Pay Cut


• Truth Squad: Republican Debate Fact-checking


• CEO Pay Jumps 36.5%


• Census Shows 1 in 2 People Are Poor or Low-Income


• Six Waltons Have More Wealth Than Bottom 30% of Americans


• Truth Squad: How Healthy Is the Social Security Trust Fund?


• Corporate Profits Surge as Workers' Income Lags


• America's Income Gap Quiz


• Memo: U.S. Banks Should "Undermine" Occupy Protesters


• Mortgage Executives Score $100M Taxpayer-Paid Payday


• Misfires on Iran, China in GOP debate


• Fact Checking the Candidates’ Debate


• Presidential Candidates Slip on Economics 101


• Poorest Poor in US Hits New Record: 1 in 15 People


• Biggest Public Firms Paid Little U.S. Tax, Study Says


• $100 Million Payout for Retiring CEO


• Fact Check: Lawmakers Spin Funding Tall Tales


• Nation’s Wealthiest 1%  Triple Their Incomes


• The Vanishing Middle Class


• Military Benefits No Longer Seen as Inviolable


• Unpaid Jobs: The New Normal?


• Five Groups that Should be Mad at Wall Street


• INsight: Wisconsin Clash Spotlights U.S. Labor-Management Rift


• Why The Economy Looks Like Expansion, Feels Like Recession


• More Americans than Chinese Can’t Put Food on the Table


• The Top 5 Facts About America’s Richest 1%


• Let's Restore the Middle Class


• We Are the 99%


• US Poverty Rate Highest Since 1993


• Would Killing the Minimum Wage Help?


• Aurora City Administrators Get Bonuses,

Employees Get Budget Cuts


• NLRB Comes Under Fire


• Firms Paid More In CEO Pay Than Taxes


• The GOP Heads Straight for the Laffer Curve


• GOP's Anti-tax Stand


• Disappearing Middle-Class Jobs


• State Wages Stay Dormant,

but Big Bucks Are Back for Colorado CEOs


• After Much Hoopla, Investor 'Say on Pay' Is a Bust


• Workers’ Share of National Income Falls to Record Low


• CEOs Collect Raises, Workers Collect Pink Slips


• Tenth Anniversary Of The Bush-era Tax Cuts

A Decade Later, the Bush Tax Cuts Remain Expensive, Ineffective, and Unfair


• The Sobering Facts: America’s Middle Class Crisis


• Millionaires Who Owe No Federal Income Tax


• Separate but Unequal: Growing Rich-Poor Gap


• CEOs' Pay Packages Larger Now than in 2007


• Labor: Lavish CEO Pay Still Rising


• The Rich Are Much Richer than You and I

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