Agreement comes after five months without contract for SGEU members.

Revived manufacturing sector, green jobs, spending locally seen as solutions.

Economic recovery needs quality public services, retirement security, adequate EI benefits.

PV reader underlines value of social networking for grassroots organizing against sale of NB Power.

California groups to launch media campaign against water bond, Victoria poised to reject sewage privatization.

Media campaign makes case for building public system, better working conditions.