The march to new media unionization continues rapidly, with writers at Vice Media voting to unionize. It's not a huge percentage of the company's employees, but is still significant because.
On August 7, 1978, President Jimmy Carter declared a federal emergency at Love Canal, New York, in response to the discovery of massive amounts of toxins underneath a school and.
The Chicago factory that makes Oreos is closing and moving to Mexico. 600 people thrown out of work. The company's CEO makes a cool $21 million a year.
Salon's writers are forming a union. Salon won't recognize said union to this point. There is an internet campaign to publicize this. If you are on Twitter, please send messages.
I've talked about this several times before and I discuss it in Out of Sight, but slave labor in the southeast Asian fisheries is endemic and basically no one cares..
Slaves, Montgomery, Alabama, 1861 Harold Meyerson overstates his argument on the Southern economy as the point of low-wage capitalist production both before the Civil War and today, but he makes.
Labor in Bangladesh is not cheap enough for the apparel industry. Time to move to Myanmar, so long as the government--a group of military leaders not precisely known for taking.
On July 19, 1972, the AFL-CIO announced its decision not to endorse George McGovern for president. This astounding decision helped doom the already floundering McGovern campaign, helping to guarantee another.
