September 2009 Archives
September 29, 2009
Whole Foods customers deliver a message to anti-health-reform CEO John Mackey -- in song
September 25, 2009
Imperial Sugar Tragedy: "Entirely Preventable"
Chemical Safety Board identifies flaws that led to explosion that killed 14 workers -- but again fails to take the next step and call for fixing them
Michael Moore, Wolf Blitzer Face Off On "Capitalism: A Love Story", Capitalism Itself
CNN pundit goes head to head with filmmaker over his new documentary and his advocacy for a more just economy
September 29, 2009
Where Ships -- And Workers -- Go to Die
Shocking video documents one of the hidden costs of globalization: the human toll of "shipbreaking" on workers in Bangladesh
September 22, 2009
Hollywood Speaks Out: Protect Insurance Companies!
Will Ferrell reminds us: forcing you to pay your medical expenses out of your own pocket builds character
Things Are Tough All Over
... for certain very generous definitions of "tough"
September 21, 2009
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September 18, 2009
Every Twelve Minutes
New study finds lack of access to health care kills 45,000 Americans each year -- one every twelve minutes
September 16, 2009
The T2 Report: Has the Watchdog Gone to Sleep?
Report into 2007 chemical explosion tells shocking story -- but omits call to prevent it from happening again
September 15, 2009
Doctors And Patients Agree: Give Us A Public Option
New survey finds 2 out of 3 doctors want health reform to include a public option
September 14, 2009
In Memoriam: Crystal Lee Sutton, The Real-Life "Norma Rae"
American heroine succumbs to cancer at age 68
September 11, 2009
Robert Reich Explains the Public Option
Have friends or family who believe right-wing misinformation on this important issue? Show them this new video
September 10, 2009
President Obama: "Now Is the Season For Action"
President Obama makes the case for health care reform to Congress and the American people
September 9, 2009
Truthout Organizes
Becomes first online-only news outlet whose workers have a voice on the job
September 4, 2009
We Can Weatherize America -- And Here's Why We Should
... for lower heating bills, good jobs, greater energy independence and a cleaner environment
Unemployment: Still High, Getting Higher
Newly released data shows 216,000 more jobs lost in August
September 3, 2009
Mobilizing for a New American Dream
CtW chair Anna Burger on Labor Day and the future of "a movement in motion"
September 2, 2009
Health Reform: A Guide for the Perplexed
Ze Frank tries to cut through the lies on health reform
September 1, 2009
The American Values Agenda for Change at Walmart
A challenge from labor, environmental, consumer protection, and community groups for America's largest retailer
