Human Events - August 24, 2009
The first round of protests against the Obama Administration's chaotic and rapid-fire expansion of government came in the form of grass-roots "Tea Parties," which were predictably met with scorn by the DemocratMedia Complex (the natural coalition of the Democratic Party and the mainstream media.) CNN's Anderson Cooper and MSNBC's Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow led the charge, declaring concerned Americans "tea baggers," an allusion to an absurd sexual fetish beneath describing in a family ...
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THE GOVERNMENT HAS no business dictating how much people should be paid, whether it's a private real estate project or a state-funded green energy job. Prevailing wage requirements do nothing but drive up costs for consumers, and send a message to small businesses, in particular, that they aren't needed in New Jersey, and should look for opportunities in other states.
The law is another attack on the small-business community, ratepayers and, in this case, the environment, as it will drive up ...
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Michigan Chronicle - August 26, 2009
Mr. Smith leaves to cherish his memory a devoted wife, Pauline Payne Smith; daughter, Cheiyl Dean Thompson; stepsons, Timothy and Kenneth; brothers, Andrew Miller and Dock Foster; sister, Rosa Bell Foster; grandchildren, Clarence, Craig, Cortez and Choyla Thompson; and a host of other relatives.
Mr. Smith leaves to cherish his memory a devoted wife, Pauline Payne Smith; daughter, Cheiyl Dean Thompson; stepsons, Timothy and Kenneth; brothers, Andrew Miller and Dock Foster; sister, Rosa Bell Fo...
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Colorlines Magazine - Vol. 12 Nbr. 2, March 2009
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How did it feel to have all the support both locally and nationwide? The support we received from community and religious groups, labor and all the solidarity from everywhere was ...
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Business Wire - August 17, 1998
--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--
With the Labor Day holiday coming next month, it is timely to ......
And with the massive GM strike this summer that essentially shut down the company's North American manufacturing operations, the question of how much power is currently held by unions seems all the more relevant.
According to ...
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Dollars & Sense - Nbr. 280, January 2009
In the Philippines, the report alleges, "Dole and the Armed Forces of the Philippines have collaborated on anti-union propaganda programs," including mandatory '"symposiums' during work where every member was accused of being part of the New People's Army, targeted as a terrorist organization by the Filipino government." -
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Chicago Defender - October 28, 2009
Through their contributions and hiding behind the reputation of other unions they continue their vile ways with the strange support of elected officials, especially too many Black elected officials. Bring up an issue against construction unions and sooner than you can say "you punk" Black officials will get nervous, hide or even try to defend the discriminatory practices of construction unions.
If we are going to become a better nation then we must end the discrimination that goes on within t...
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Business Wire - April 29, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90248) has announced the addition of Labor Unions - Industry Profile to their offering.
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Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter:
The labor union industry includes 15,000 organizations; ...
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Los Angeles Business Journal - October 25, 1999
... "He's opened up his eyes to the fact the labor movement is moving along. He is recognizing that ...... As the leader of an estimated 4 million Catholics in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Mahony and the unions have overlapping constituencies - recently ...
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The Progressive - Vol. 58 Nbr. 2, February 1994
Staley workers were rewarded for 50 years of collective bargaining by a union-busting lockout ordered by Staley's British parent Tate & Lyle. Their story of perseverence after a year out of work is serving as an example to the US labor movement.
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