Today in 1966 Some 35,000 members of the Machinists union begin what is to become a 43-day strike — the largest in airline history — against five carriers. The mechanics and other ground service workers wanted to share in the airlines’ substantial profits.
Affordable Care Act Helps Real People in Real Ways
Posted On: Jan 27, 2012
Jan. 27, 2012 | This animated video from the Center for American Progress is an excellent reminder at a time when the Affordable Care Act repeal is still a GOP battle cry, with all the presidential hopefuls and most Republicans in Congress vowing to overthrow the law—and trying to scare voters in the process. (h/t workingamerica.org) Watch it.
