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Kitchen Labor

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On November 13, 2013
Arun Gupta's memorial of the recently deceased Chicago chef Charlie Trotter gets at some key issues about restaurant labor and worker abuse in kitchens, especially at the higher end. But rather than pore over flaws that paled next to Trotter’s virtuosity, it’s time to admit...

Making OSHA Reports Public

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On November 7, 2013
Great news, with one caveat, from the Department of Labor: The Labor Department wants companies to begin filing all workplace injury and illness reports electronically so they are available for anyone in the public to see. The department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will announce...

The War on Workers

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On November 3, 2013
Mike Konczal usefully summarizes Gordon Lafer's new report on the Tea Party's class warfare. Although the media and most blogs have focused on Tea Party legislators' work to undermine voting rights and reproductive rights, typically their work undermining employee rights has gone underreported. An excerpt:...

Weak Anti-Faculty Union Arguments

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On October 29, 2013
University of Illinois professor Nicholas Burbules' anti-faculty union arguments are laughable. They are laughable precisely because he ignores the reality of 21st century administration-faculty relationships and what administrations are trying to do to faculty. Burbules thinks that shared governance is a real and serious thing...
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