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Chicago teachers end strike
Kai Ryssdal Sep 18, 2012
The teacher's union in Chicago has decided to suspend the strike that's kept 350,000 kids out of school the past seven days.
Chicago area school stages strike workaround
Amy Scott Sep 17, 2012
Lake Forrest High School in suburban Chicago is fighting its own striking teachers by running the school without them.
Chicago teachers' strike begins second day
David Gura Sep 11, 2012
Questions about how to care for children while their teachers are on strike are among the issues plaguing leaders and residents in Chicago.
As Chicago teachers strike, parents have to make new plans
Kai Ryssdal Sep 10, 2012
350,000 kids have an unexpected day off today. So what are parents doing with their kids?
Chicago teachers nearing strike
Becky Vevea Sep 5, 2012
For the last year, union leaders have tried to push Mayor Rahm Emanuel into focusing on other issues: smaller class sizes, more art and music programs and job security.
Hurricane Isaac shuts down Louisiana port
Jeff Horwich Aug 29, 2012
Port Fouchon is the industrial heart of the New Orleans coast, about 60 miles south of New Orleans. And it is shut down because of the hurricane.
Strike at South Africa mine turns deadly
Gretchen Wilson Aug 17, 2012
More than thirty workers have been killed by police at a platinum mine in South Africa. The workers, who were armed, were staging what police said was an illegal strike.
Should workers share company profits?
Scott Tong Jul 24, 2012
At some prospering businesses like Caterpillar, which reports earnings tomorrow, record corporate profits do not necessarily raise workers pay.
Protesters come out for International Workers' Day
Hugh Schofield May 1, 2012
It's International Workers' Day -- organized by unions and left-leaning political parties across the world. Thousands of protesters are out on the streets in Greece, France and even Russia.
AT&T faces worker walkout
Eve Troeh Apr 6, 2012
Some 40,000 AT&T workers could strike this weekend if contract negotiations fail.
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