There’s good news for unions attempting to attract the young members that
they must attract if they are to grow. It comes in recent studies showing
clearly that younger workers do better as union members and that increasing
numbers of the...
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07 November 2008
Organized labor is rightly claiming a major role in the Nov. 4 victories of
President-elect Barack Obama and congressional Democrats – and is rightly
expecting much in return.
The figures are impressive. One-fifth of all...
The figures are impressive. One-fifth of all...
11 October 2008
The chances of independent candidate Ralph Nader winning the presidency are
as remote as ever in this, his fourth try. But he has important things to
say about vital matters that mainstream contenders virtually ignore.
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27 August 2008
American unions are celebrating Labor Day this year with greater
expectations for a resurgence than they’ve had in many years, thanks to
their political allies.
Labor is aiming for a sharp reversal of what has been a steady...
Labor is aiming for a sharp reversal of what has been a steady...
02 August 2008
The ever-weakening economy is driving millions of Americans into the ranks
of the country’s highly exploited part-time workers.
Part-timers, generally paid less than full-timers, granted fewer benefits and otherwise treated as...
Part-timers, generally paid less than full-timers, granted fewer benefits and otherwise treated as...
18 July 2008
The summer heat is posing serious dangers for the farmworkers who’ve helped
make California the nation’s leading supplier of fruits and vegetables.
The state has rules designed to protect workers from the devastating...
The state has rules designed to protect workers from the devastating...
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