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In our regular weekly feature, we'll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winners will be the persons or organizations that go above and beyond to expand or protect the rights of working families, while the losers will be whoever went above and beyond to limit or deny those rights.
Labor leaders from around the world, whose union members participate in pension plans worth more than $20 trillion, launched a new initiative to tackle global corporate tax avoidance and called for pension plans to promote a fair and sustainable tax system. The effort seeks to limit corporate tax-dodging that deprives governments of needed revenue to fund investment in public services like infrastructure and education.
Kenny Britt and Jared Cook say their "hands up, don't shoot" gesture, prior to Sunday's game, was a sign of "respect" and "support" for the protsesters and Ferguson community.
Discussing the death of Ohio State football player Kosta Karageorge, Urban Meyer says, "It's difficult" there is no coaching manual to deal with a tragedy like this.
Haris Suleman, 17, and his dad, Babar, were attempting to fly around the world last summer when their plane crashed in American Samoa, killing both.
Officials said his plane malfunctioned on takeoff and then went down while he tried to return to an airstrip in Jordan.
The body of defensive tackle Kosta Karageorge was found Sunday in a trash bin
Walmart workers’ fight for justice and an end to retaliation against workers who speak out for better working conditions and pay reached historic heights on Black Friday, with an estimated 1,600 actions and strikes at Walmart locations around the country, including workers’ sit-down strikes at Walmart stores in Southern California and the District of Columbia.
A 2-year-old from Arkansas hasn't been seen since disappearing from his home eight days ago. KARK's Ken Buffa reports.
Officials said the incident was not related to combat and did not occur in Syria or Iraq.
