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More than a dozen girls fled a second-story dance studio onto a balcony as a roaring fire engulfed their building, some dropping or jumping to the pavement as bystanders tried to rescue them with ladders.

More than a dozen girls fled a second-story dance studio onto a balcony as a roaring fire engulfed their building, some dropping or jumping to the pavement as bystanders tried to rescue them with ladders.

"Allowing prior salary to justify a wage differential perpetuates this message, entrenching in salary systems an obvious means of discrimination," Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote before he died last month.

Four U.S. officials said Russia's signal scrambling has seriously affected military operations.

Police are looking for four men who allegedly called the couple anti-gay slurs while assaulting them.

Scientists are proposing a new way to define Alzheimer's disease — basing it on biological signs rather than memory loss and other symptoms of dementia.

Scientists are proposing a new way to define Alzheimer's disease — basing it on biological signs rather than memory loss and other symptoms of dementia.

No Bargaining, No Justice: What Working People Are Doing This Week

Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week.

A. Philip Randolph Institute:

Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys https://t.co/QtawyIToik
— APRI National (DC) (@APRI_National) March 28, 2018
Actors' Equity:

Beyond his own gifts as an actor, Soon-Tek Oh helped to greatly expand opportunities for Asian-American actors in theatre. We mourn his loss and offer condolences to his family and friends. #RIP https://t.co/PGw14COrrd
— Actors' Equity (@ActorsEquity) April 8, 2018
AFGE:

AFGE members shouted "No bargaining, no justice!" outside of the Department of Education's headquarters last week. Here's the story → #1u #StandWithEdWorkers...

"Allowing prior salary to justify a wage differential perpetuates this message, entrenching in salary systems an obvious means of discrimination," Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote before he died last month.