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Unprotected by Laws, Domestic Workers Face Exploitation
Largely because few laws limit their mistreatment by employers, US housekeeping staffs are underpaid and underappreciated. A new survey details their conditions and their predicament. http://www.t ruthout.org/issues_06/0314 07LA.shtml ...
Unions See Their Star Rising
The United States is the only industrialized nation to have a "union avoidance" industry of any size engaged in helping management resist unionization, undermine union strength, or unload existing unions.... ...
Guest Workers Fired After Protesting Slavelike Conditions
David Bacon writes: "Hundreds of guest workers from India are protesting conditions in a Pascagoula, Mississippi shipyard that immigrant-rights activists compare to slavery. Many gathered in a church on... ...
An American Identity Crisis in a Losing War
"The Iraq syndrome is headed our way," writes Ira Chernus. "A clear and growing majority of Americans now tell pollsters that that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was a mistake, that it's a bad idea to 'surge'... ...
Challenging the Workplace Dictatorship
Barbara Ehrenreich writes: "With the Employee Free Choice Act heading toward a Senate vote, conservative columnist George F. Will has suddenly developed a tender concern for workers' rights. The act 'strips... ...
Fixes for accurate vote counts
Christian Science Monitor by staff 02/27/07 Ever since the 2000 presidential voting snafus in Florida, Congress has tried hard to ensure that each voter’s vote is counted. But bills introduced this month... ...
LEAVE LABOR UNION PROTECTIONS IN THE ANTITERROR BILL S. 4 AND H.R. 800
ACTION PAGE: http://www.peaceteam.net/s upport_unions.php What is it about American workers that Republicans hate so much? Is it the fact that they make any money at all? Was their attempted filibuster... ...
US's Iraq oil grab is a done deal: Iraq's Cabinet Backs Contentious Oil Measure
The exploration and production contracts give firms exclusive control of fields for up to 35 years including contracts that guarantee profits for 25-years. A foreign company, if hired, is not required... ...
Save Workers' Rights
http://tinyurl.com/2ur4x9 http://freepage.twoday. net/search?q=Employee+Free +Choice+Act https://freepag e.twoday.net/search?q=Bob+ Fertik ...
American Plutocracy and the war on Workers
By Charles Sullivan As we look to the democrats in Congress to end the occupation of Iraq and to divert another impending disaster in Iran, we must recognize that, like the commercial media, these people... ...