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USW: Hold Off Drilling in Gulf Until It’s SafeSubmitted by ATU 1700 on September 2, 2010 - 4:02pm.
![]() The explosion and fire on an offshore petroleum platform in the Gulf of Mexico today shows “we need to make sure all these rigs in the Gulf are safe to operate before we put personnel back to work on them,” United Steelworkers (USW) Vice President Gary Beevers said. Wanted: Economic Patriots to Save American DreamSubmitted by ATU 1700 on September 2, 2010 - 3:56pm.
![]() ‘Too Much At Stake In This Election to Stay Home’Submitted by ATU 1700 on September 2, 2010 - 11:14am.
![]() ‘Apathy is Our Biggest Adversary in this Election’Submitted by ATU 1700 on September 1, 2010 - 5:35pm.
![]() Trumka: Labor Day a Defining Time for Working PeopleSubmitted by ATU 1700 on September 1, 2010 - 11:41am.
![]() California Latino Voters Say Fiorina ‘No Es Mi Amiga’Submitted by ATU 1700 on August 31, 2010 - 5:29pm.
![]() Five Years After Katrina: Frustration and DeterminationSubmitted by ATU 1700 on August 29, 2010 - 9:00am.
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