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Showing posts with label Worker Rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Worker Rights. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

This Century-Old Article Recalls the Connection between Fair Wages and Freedom

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by Nomad Over a hundred years, this progressive essayist from asked a vital question: Can there be any meaning of the word "f...
Friday, December 18, 2015

Hundreds of Workers in Juarez Mexico Fired by US Company for Asking for $7...a day

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by Nomad S tart giving Mexicans workers a living wage and the first thing you know there won't be an immigration problem at all. ...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Race to the Bottom: Trump's Minimum Wage Cuts and the Competitive Hoax

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by Nomad Ever imagine a day would come in America when a candidate for president would tell voters that the lowest wage was too good fo...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Why Elaine Chao, Wife of Mitch McConnell, Could Help Sink his Re-election Bid 2 / 3

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by Nomad In this installment - the second of three on Elaine Chao, wife of Mitch McConnell- we shall be examining her tenure as Labor ...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

The Bread and Roses Strike of 1912 : The History and the Song

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by Nomad The story of the Lawrence Mill Strike of 1912 has - like most of the history of the labor movement- received very little co...
Monday, March 5, 2012

Betraying Our Values Abroad: How Western Corporations in China Lobbied Against Workers' Rights

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by Nomad W estern corporations and economists regularly promote the idea that trade with China has had, and will have, a civilizing eff...