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American Dream Fading for Many Citizens

The American Human Development Index is a new, single measure of well-being for all Americans based on indicators in three key areas: health, education and income.

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Taking on the 'Green Monster': Oxfam Partner Fights for Rights of Tobacco Pickers
Taking on the 'Green Monster': Oxfam Partner Fights for Rights of Tobacco Pickers
Picking tobacco is some of the hardest work Baldemar Velasquez has ever done.
2008 DNC Roundtable: The State of Gulf Coast Recovery
2008 DNC Roundtable: The State of Gulf Coast Recovery
Oxfam, partners and Democratic leaders meet in Denver.
Oxfam, CIW Celebrate Burger King’s Promise of a Wage Hike for Tomato Pickers
Oxfam, CIW Celebrate Burger King’s Promise of a Wage Hike for Tomato Pickers
A penny a pound more for the tomatoes they pick could mean a near doubling of wages for Florida field laborers.
At Mining Conference, Indigenous Groups from North and South Trade Tactics
At Mining Conference, Indigenous Groups from North and South Trade Tactics
Sharing what they know, groups that work on mining find strength in numbers.
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Preserving a Living for Family Farmers

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Supporting Native Americans Affected by Mining

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Like Machines in the Fields: Workers without Rights in American Agriculture

Campaign for a Just Food and Farm Policy
Campaign for a Just Food and Farm Policy
Why are family farmers going out of business? Who benefits from agricultural policy? The globalization of agriculture raises questions for all of us.

Next Generation of Mining Executives Debate Community Rights
Next generation of mining executives debate community rights Oxfam organizer travels to top mining schools to talk about mining's social and environmental effects.