PWW Multimedia http://www.pww.org The paper of working-class news and opinion since 1924. The People's Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo is a national, grassroots weekly newspaper. Features coverage and analysis of worker's rights, peace, equality, social and economic justice, democracy, civil liberties, women's rights, environmental protection and more. en-us http://pww.org/images/pwwlogo.gif http://http://www.pww.org Title VIDEO Illinois protest against massive budget cuts http://pww.org/article/view/16214/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:23:21 EDT CHICAGO – On July 1 over one million people across Illinois will lose access to social services as state lawmakers here scramble to approve a “doomsday” budget, which contains major cuts up to 50 percent that critics are calling unacceptable. <br> <br> Nearly 1,000 people rallied here at the James R. Thompson Center June 30 to demand state lawmakers pass a fair and sensible budget that will keep intact social services for children, seniors and working families. VIDEO Coverage of Honduran coup from around the world http://pww.org/article/view/16191/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:47:28 EDT News coverage from around the world on the Honduran coup. SLIDE SHOW Stop the 'doomsday' budget cuts http://pww.org/article/view/16070/ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:50:18 EDT CHICAGO – In a massive midday turnout, thousands of children, students, parents and leading advocates of state and citywide organizations that provide badly needed human services to working families and low-income communities here protested at the downtown Thompson Center June 18 against “doomsday” budget cuts approved by state lawmakers last month. Video: CPUSA's Elena Mora talks with CNN's Rick Sanchez about Cuba http://pww.org/article/view/16046/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:26:29 EDT MULTIMEDIA Six years without justice at Congress Hotel http://pww.org/article/view/16016/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:21:06 EDT CHICAGO -- Thousands of union members, their families and supporters marched in solidarity with Unite Here's Congress Hotel workers on the sixth anniversary of the strike, June 15. Gov. Pat Quinn and city aldermen were among the rally speakers. VIDEO Employee Free Choice means 'we'll bail ourselves out' http://pww.org/article/view/15984/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:51:41 EDT Los Angeles County AFL-CIO Executive Secretary–Treasurer Maria Elena Durazo speaks at a June 2 rally for the Employee Free Choice Act sending Sen. Dianne Feinstein a message: support EFCA! VIDEO Dr. George Tiller: The loss of a hero http://pww.org/article/view/15857/ Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:22:48 EDT Dr. George Tiller wanted to be a dermatologist. But when his physician father died, Dr. Tiller temporarily took over his father’s family practice in Wichita. ACTION Three things you can do to help get Sonia Sotomayor confirmed http://pww.org/article/view/15850/ Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:53:19 EDT The pro-worker legal advocacy group Workplace Fairness has put together an action list for helping to get Sonia Sotomayor confirmed to the US Supreme Court. Here's the list: MUSIC Sotomayor Mambo http://pww.org/article/view/15841/ Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:51:31 EDT The National Institute For Latino Policy <a href="http://www.latinopolicy.org/index.html" target="_blank" >http://www.latinopolicy.org/index.html</a> is asking organizations to play Sotomayor Mambo by Mambo Companions "in solidarity" with the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor. VIDEO President Obama on Guantanamo and security http://pww.org/article/view/15762/ Mon, 25 May 2009 23:07:05 EDT President Obama delivers a new direction on national security, torture, Guantanamo and civil liberties.