Fast Food Workers Striking In Fight For $15 An Hour And Labor Rights
Fast food workers in 100 cities on strike today. This isn't a protest, it's a movement. See the rest here: Fast Food Workers Striking In Fight For $15 An Hour And Labor Rights
View ArticleWal-Mart Kills Benefits For Part-Time Workers
America’s largest employer, Walmart, has announced that it will no longer be providing benefits for many of its part-time employees. Read more: Wal-Mart Kills Benefits For Part-Time Workers
View ArticleThe Roundup for November 18th, 2014
Hey folks, how are you doing today? It’s been 151 years since the Gettysburg Address Originally posted here: The Roundup for November 18th, 2014
View ArticleNo Tech Worker Shortage, No STEM Crisis
Silicon Valley One of the constant refrains of the economic elite is that the reason America is so unequal is because of a so-called skills gap and that, conveniently, there is a “STEM crisis” and...
View ArticleWalmart Workers And Activists Planning Black Friday Protests
How about give everyone a raise? RT @ForRespect : #Walmart managers calling HQ to figure out what to do. Read this article: Walmart Workers And Activists Planning Black Friday Protests
View ArticleThe Roundup for January 7th, 2015
Good day folks! International Politics Overall – For those following the brutal killings in Paris, France, against cartoonists, The Intercept is providing an up-to-date blog on what is happening....
View ArticleThe Roundup for March 24th, 2015
Phew, that was a long day. Midterms are all set though! International Politics Overall – President Barack Obama: After remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the chances of a two-state...
View ArticleMalaysia’s Human Trafficking Problem Complicating TPP
Malaysian officials find 139 suspected graves in abandoned camps used by human traffickers http://t.co/LubduyHOhs pic.twitter.com/yTuwiUwxep — CBS News (@CBSNews) May 25, 2015 Though the US Senate was...
View ArticleSocialist Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant, Up for Re-Election, Visits New...
Kshama Sawant, the first socialist to be elected to the Seattle City Council since 1877, attended a fundraiser for her re-election campaign at the All Souls Unitarian Church in New York City on May...
View ArticleOver Easy : Children living in poverty increased after Great Recession’s...
According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2015 Kid’s Count Data Book , twenty-two percent of American children were living in poverty in 2013, compared to eighteen percent in 2008 Here is the...
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