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Mar 06

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Unemployment Woes Hit Cities, Suburbs Harder than Most of U.S.

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As the country absorbs the newest round of national unemployment data Friday, the real-world effect in local communities is proving a mixed picture.

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Dec 12

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Why Aren’t the Big Three Automakers More Successful?

Question/Comment: The Big Three seem to be successful in the rest of the world yet not here. Is it the fault of our government regulations, the costs associated with labor agreements here, or what? Paul Solman: I sent your…

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Jul 03

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Obama, McCain Work to Highlight Views on Key Trade Policies

With the economy a top campaign issue, presidential hopefuls Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are working to shape their stances on international trade and free-trade policies. Analysts discuss the candidates' statements and the impact of trade policy shifts.

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Jun 11

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Arizona’s Illegal Immigration Laws Put to the Test

Last year, Arizona passed 15 bills and resolutions giving police more tools to go after illegal immigrants, one of several states tightening immigration laws. Jeffrey Kaye of KCET-Los Angeles examines the impact of the new regulations.

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Jun 03

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Concerns Over Immigration Crackdowns Lead U.S. Farms to Recruit in Mexico

In response to fears that stricter enforcement of immigration laws will create a shortage of farm workers, the U.S. agricultural industry has headed to Mexico to recruit temporary -- and legal -- migrant workers. Jeffrey Kaye of KCET-Los Angeles reports…

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Mar 07

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U.S. Shed 63,000 Jobs, Spurring More Economic Fears

Recently released economic statistics show the U.S. lost 63,000 jobs in February. An executive at a job placement firm and a former top-level Department of Labor official examine the factors behind these job-market losses and what lies ahead for the…

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Mar 03

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Labor Unions Echo Ohio’s Wider Divisions Over Primary

With polls showing Democratic presidential candidates Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton running a tight race in Ohio, the debate among Ohioans over which candidate to back in Tuesday's primary is being echoed from the Buckeye State's solidly Democratic labor…

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Jan 02

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Is there is a chance of rejuvenation of the American textile industry, or is it too late and gone forever to China, Korea, India and Pakistan?

Question/Comment: I felt so encouraged by talk of Rust Belt life improving and of the death of U.S. manufacturing being greatly exaggerated! I am a textile designer and I wonder if you feel there is a chance of any such…

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May 11

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Unions Look to Wield Clout in Frontloaded Democratic Primaries

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With prominent union-friendly states such as Nevada and California moving up their primaries in the 2008 presidential race, organized labor hopes to only increase its traditional influence in the Democratic nomination process.

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Jan 02

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Nancy Pelosi Becomes First Female House Speaker

As Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female speaker of the House, the NewsHour traces her journey from homemaker to big-time fundraiser to one of the most powerful women in Washington.

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