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Cambodians testify for war crimes tribunal »
Posted by: orndorffter 2 months ago in News
The tiny Cambodian woman trembled slightly and stared blankly ahead as she told the story that has haunted her for half a lifetime: her parents ...
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Planned U.S. layoffs hit 1 million for 2009 - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell in August, suggesting less stress on the labor market and improvements in consumer spending and the broader economy ...
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AFSCME - New York Labor Coalition Calls on the Wealthiest Americans to Pay Their Fair Share for Health Care Reform »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
DC 37 activists joined other union members and community representatives at City Hall to urge their congressional leaders to support a U.S. House bill ...
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Obama Gives Fiery Speech At AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama declared Monday that modern benefits like paid leave, minimum wage and Social Security "all bear the union label," as he appealed to ...
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Taxes trip up another Obama nominee »
Posted by: monicachenoa 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Labor Secretary-designate Hilda L. Solis on Thursday became the fourth senior administration nominee in a month to see their Senate confirmation slowed or scuttled over ...
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July 2009 unemployment numbers released | BullBearTimes.com »
Posted by: bullbeartimes 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline in July: -247,000. The unemployment rate was little changed at 9.4%. | BullBearTimes.com
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Another disappointing month for U.S. job market »
Posted by: Pdlpublic 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The U.S. unemployment rate rose for the ninth straight month, climbing to 9.5% from 9.4%, and hitting another 26-year high in June ...
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More than one way to view jobless stats »
Posted by: populist 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Ever since the Great Depression, it seems, people have lived in mortal fear of losing their jobs. Politicians have therefore come to evaluate every conceivable ...
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Canadian court rescinds Wal-Mart workers' union certification »
Posted by: rumple4skin 5 months ago in News
Workers at Weyburn, Canada first voted for union representation over four years ago, and Wal-Mart stalled and threw up every road block they could to ...
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Refuge »
Posted by: populist 7 months ago in Political News
As fraud rains down on us from the District of Criminals and the financial noose tightens on them, and us, I think it’s time ...
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Organizing and the Organized »
Posted by: populist 7 months ago in Political News
Congress permits unions to bargain for workers who do not want such representation, and it compounds this violation of freedom of association by permitting unions ...
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Labor Force Participation in Recession »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Since 2000, the national labor force participation rate, the percentage of people over 16 years of age who are either employed or actively seeking a ...
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Exposing the Axis of Crime: ACORN and SEIU and their illegal political action »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 2 months ago in Political Opinion
We've known for years the close connection between ACORN and the Service Employees International Union. But any thorough investigation of ACORN must look at ...
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Twitter CEO’s Wife Tweeting While in Labor »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
We’ve seen couples tweet out updates while giving birth to a newborn – even all the way back in 2007. However, when the couple having ...
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Obama Thanks His Friends: Government Spending and Union Support »
Posted by: populist 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The Obama Administration has said it places a high priority on spending Federal stimulus money to maintain or create jobs in the economy, including in ...
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