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Some postal workers at a facility near the airport walked out together. About this time something very interesting began to happen nationally. The top leaders of the postal unions all piously disavowed the strike, but were at the same time being frantically petitioned by people in the Nixon ...
Laio, Labor, and the Mainstream Press 105 long-standing intellectual disdain for unions that has colored the me- dia portrayal of labor for over fifty years.61 If this analysis is correct, one might expect to find liberal newspapers supporting legislation, opposed by more conservative papers, ...
Kochan was quick to express dissatisfaction with the term "alt-labor," which suggests efforts beside, or distinct from, the traditional labor movement. In fact, the movements have overlapping goals, and long-standing unions often support alt-labor organizations. But terminology aside, the need for...
What’s surprising is that nearly as large a majority were opposed to cutting pay or benefits to reduce budget deficits. And finally, this — Labor unions, including private sector labor unions, are seen as less influential now than they were three decades ago. The poll found that 37 ...
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Teachers" unions do not set the agenda. We want partnership with those that work in our public services. But they are run for those that use them. Fourth, we are embarking on reform of our welfare state. It is not simply the size of the budget. It is that it isn"t doing the ...
and unity. Former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama wrapped up day two of the DNC with the admonition that we have to spend all our energy fighting for democracy. In support, the unions have near unanimity on who is on their side. With that thought in mind, convention at...
Unions like longshoreman, police, firemen, other essential workers are always the warning shot for economy wide upward wage pressure. Maybe it’s not quite in line with the thread guidelines Wolf, but the 50% cut walks, looks and talks like a ...
While his rhetoric is aimed at unions, the policies he is advocating would negatively impact non-union workers and their families. Weakening unions means lower wages and benefits for non-union employees. It is also important to understandhow attorneys can help with a workers compensation caseand ...