If This Doesn't Make You Angry, You're Not Paying Attention
At a hearing before the Senate's Employment and Workplace Safety Subcommittee today, Konnie Campagna, a registered nurse from Washington State,...
April 2007 Archives
April 26, 2007
April 24, 2007
Unions: the Answer to Rising Income Inequality
It’s difficult to comprehend an economy where a corporate executive leaves his office every night wearing a watch that cost...
April 17, 2007
Wal-Mart Scamming Billions in State Taxes
It's Tax Day! And while the rest of us have to pay our own taxes, Wal-Mart has figured out...
Too many Americans living in poverty
An editorial in today’s New York Times explains why poverty levels in American may be higher than previously thought,...
April 16, 2007
There Is A War On The Middle Class
Last month, the New York Times’ David Cay Johnston reported the extraordinary fact that, in 2005, the top 1 percent...
April 13, 2007
'There Ought to Be Democracy in the Capital of the United States'
Hotel workers rally in DC
April 12, 2007
"A Triumph of Corporate and Financial Power"
Regarding the Big Picture behind the Circuit City fiasco, Harold Meyerson nailed it in yesterday's Washington Post: One can only...
April 11, 2007
What Do Workers Know?
When the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported job growth of 180,000 in March, the business press and the Bush administration...
April 10, 2007
The Empire Strikes Back
Remember that Wal-Mart security worker who blew the whistle on their creepily extensive spying operations? Well, Wal-Mart has struck...
April 9, 2007
Labor Linkage for Monday, April 9
Latte Laborers Take On a Latte-Liberal Business (New York Times) Radio Interview with CtW Chair Anna Burger on the...
April 5, 2007
Wal-Mart to Customers, Employees, Vendors, and Pretty Much Everybody Else: Sorry We Spied On You!
Apparently the high cost of low prices includes privacy: The Wal-Mart Stores Inc. worker fired last month for intercepting a reporter's...
April 4, 2007
The Working American Dream Agenda
This morning, Change to Win is releasing the results of a new survey, "The Working American Dream Agenda". This survey is...
April 3, 2007
'This Is A Fight For The Soul Of Our Newspaper'
If you haven't been following the battle out in Santa Barbara, California, over the fate of their local paper, the...
April 2, 2007
Interview with an Honest Boss
(You can send this as an e-card from Hallmark.com.)...
