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Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino failed to convince an Administrative Law Judge that the Union had violated "laboratory conditions" of a certification election.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/9/2007
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A look at labor relations pitting unions against management and comments on whether unions are still relevant today
By Werner Haas | Published 3/5/2007
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If you were mention labor unions most people will have an opinion, be it negative or positive, about U. S. labor organizations. Some people would get images of employees picketing loudly outside their places of employment.
By Leigh D. | Published 5/14/2007
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Ford Motor has survived throughout the years by stepping up to the plate to deal with labor relations. As the company faces its biggest threat of uncertainty, it once again finds itself hoping labor relations can save it from utter defeat.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 2/15/2007
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The US Department of Labor (US DOL) announced yesterday a plan to reduce the delinquency of labor union financial reporting. According to the Office of Labor Management Standards 30-40% of unions are delinquent in the filing their disclosure reports.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/14/2007
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History Research Paper
By Chip5ea | Published 1/8/2008
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The General Counsel of the NLRB is refusing to bargain with a newly consolidated bargaining unit to seek judicial review of the decision that created the unit.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/3/2007
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Many industries are supported by labor unions. Do you think it would benefit tower workers to have a labor union that they could join?
By Susan | Published 6/22/2006
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The National Labor Relations Board has certified the Teamsters as exclusive bargaining representative for Fed Ex home delivery drivers at two facilities in Wilmington, MA.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/23/2007
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Foxwoods Resort and Casino - run by the Mashantucket Tribal Nation - has become the subject of a union organizing drive by the UAW. The effort has reportedly escalated over the past month.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/27/2007
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The hopes of Whole Foods Market Team members in Madison, WI to secure a labor contract suffered the definitive blow November 2002 as the company, citing two petitions from team workers, refused to recognize the UFCW Local 1444; denying a NLRB reelection.
By Daniel Marakis | Published 8/7/2005
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Just because Starbucks has some complaints pending against it, it doesn't really mean they've violated the law.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/3/2007
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Because automotive workers have lived the good life they have encured heavy debt. This heavy debt may force workers to reject pay decreases.
By Mali74 | Published 6/28/2007
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FedEx, already under siege from labor groups, was dealt another blow by the House on Friday when an amendment passed removing the company from governance under the Railway Labor Act
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/2/2007
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Separated as we are from much of the rest of the world by oceans, Americans often seem floating in their own little world. An example of this is the fact that only in the United States is Labor Day celebrated in September.
By Lima | Published 7/17/2007
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Unions are organizations that were created to protect employees. They are no longer the driving force they once were; however, they still provide many benefits to both employees and employers.
By Heather Kidder | Published 12/30/2005
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Lesson outline for Social Studies unit which focuses on Labor Day. Unit covers history, geography and culture. Adaptations for K-8.
By Mar | Published 9/6/2007
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Labor Day is a holiday that came from one of America's most tumultuous eras: the Industrial Revolution. Labor Day is a symbol of what men and women fought for during the labor movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
By Elizabeth Walling | Published 7/21/2005
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Candidates need votes of union members to be successful.
By Tyler Mills | Published 8/30/2007
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With this strike, gas price may increase back in the United States, if the government and the union leaders do not quickly resolve the situation
By TOMBARI BONKOO | Published 6/18/2007
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An analysis of voting behavior as influenced by organized labor institutions in the 2000 National Election.
By Carli Guyon | Published 5/15/2007
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An essay on issues found throughout the history of American Labor including craft industrialism, Sherman Act jurisprudence, modern liberalism,the National Civic Federation, industrial democracy, and more.
By Curtis DeBaun IV | Published 3/21/2007
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The Labor Management Partnership at Kaiser Permanente makes it not only the best place to work but the best place to receive healthcare. This is a perspective from an insider.
By Karen Stephen | Published 8/20/2007
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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is suffering - an by extension, employers and unions - under the political wrangling between the President and the Democratically controlled Senate.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 4/3/2008
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People are uncertain about the future of the American labor market and are susceptible to joining unions.
By Mali74 | Published 8/31/2007
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Trump Resorts has filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board. The objection disputes the results of a recent election where casino dealers at Trump Plaza decided to form a labor union.
By Jerry Garner | Published 4/10/2007
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The NLRB ordered a new certification election and overturned a June 2006 election in which union supporters intimidated and threatened other employees.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 7/7/2007
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How do Unions affect Criminal Justice employees?
By Brandi Rivera | Published 7/26/2006
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So why have unions lost their luster and appeal? Well the question is easier asked than answered. The truth remains that conflicting ideologies are at the heart of the game.
By Diana Hechavarria | Published 12/7/2005
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For many Americans, creating a union at work means an opportunity to guarantee income and benefits.
By Christine Cadena | Published 5/18/2007
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The NLRB issued a routine judgment against ABS Heating & Cooling in Linden Michigan in a recent case, but the company may have missed their opportunity to use a novel affirmative defense: paranormal infestation.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 4/10/2008
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The International Union of Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America (SPFPA) has filed paperwork with the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to begin a labor drive for security officers in Atlantic City.
By Jerry Garner | Published 2/25/2007
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The settlement requires that the union reimburse employees of Safeway their forced union dues seizures, with interest.
By Regina Sass | Published 10/11/2007
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The Dunlop Commission reviewed crucial issues between workers and management within American employment. The report's focus on changing paradigms within the workplace gave rise to many new concepts in regards to both solutions and further research.
By Anastasia Adams | Published 11/1/2005
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Most Union leaders are more corrupt then the Unions would like to admit.
By L. Vincent Poupard | Published 6/27/2007
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As management members and business owners we detest dealing with unions in our businesses. Unfortunately, the government has allowed people to collectively bargain for compensation & wages, benefits and terms of employment.
By Mali74 | Published 5/17/2007
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Despite the heated Presidential primaries, Senators Clinton and Obama (along with a host of others) introduced the Civil Rights Act of 2008, demonstrating that there can be things done while on the campaign trail and not all change is positive.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 4/28/2008
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The key to being a manager that remains legally safe in the workplace is in knowing the laws that govern the workplace, methods for prevention of violations, and the processes following a violation that has occurred.
By Richard Kuykendall | Published 12/12/2007
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The US Senate has rejected H.R. 800, "The Employee Free Choice Act of 2007" by failing to reach cloture which would have ended debate on the measure. 60 Votes are needed on a cloture vote; the Senate voted 51-48.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/26/2007
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Today, Labor Day has taken on many new meanings. For most, Labor day is still a traditional day of rest from our place of work. But there are so many other meanings that Labor Day represents, and for each of us, some are more important than others.
By DancingMooney | Published 8/11/2007
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Here are 30 reminders of why the Democratic working class people of America want change.
By Aly Adair | Published 7/22/2008
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In the United States, the first Monday of September is known as Labor Day. This low-key holiday can trace its roots back to the 1880's.
By Stephanie Burkhart | Published 9/10/2007
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American labor unions are based on power and were once based on labor equality.
They are no longer. When a union wants to unionize American Red Cross workers
and have already unionized pilots and are ready to unionize physicians, enough is enough!
By K. Kemper | Published 2/14/2007
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Article questioning the anger and resentment against America's Labor unions.
By Michelle S. | Published 9/25/2007
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Labor Day, that wonderful four-day weekend where we take the kids to the park, have a BBQ, and just kick back and relax. But, what exactly is Labor Day, anyway?
By David Barnett | Published 9/7/2007
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How Chicagoans get down on the last final major holiday before going back to everyday life of working and going to school.
By Literary Bee | Published 9/7/2007
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A discussion of how labor unions have gone from vital to almost unnecessary in the lives of blue collar workers and how today's labor unions are searching for ways to retain their power and remain relevant.
By wiaggie | Published 4/1/2007
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Here are 20 more reasons why America needs to vote for change.
By Aly Adair | Published 7/22/2008
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Unions are becoming less common in the U.S. workforce. The following is an overview of the impact unions can have on unique sets of employees who join together in collective bargaining
By Christine Cadena | Published 7/2/2007
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General Electric Co. and its two largest labor unions reached tentative agreements Sunday on contracts. The agreements are four year deals and are now subject to ratification. The 11 unions affected by these tentative agreements represent approximately 20,660 GE employees
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/18/2007
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Discussion of labor relations and industrial might in the Progressive Era as well as the contributing factors to the downfall of national progressivism.
By N. Katers | Published 3/1/2006
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the legislation behind the labor movement and how it affected businesses and employers
By Daniel Rein | Published 12/14/2006
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new legislation passed under President Carter that changed labor history
By Daniel Rein | Published 12/15/2006
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One small company has begun to sell and support union-built computers in response to other manufacturers' labor decisions.
By Bartleby | Published 8/28/2006
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A recent notice from an area union representative has me questioning their true purpose. Are union reps really in for the great good of the workers they are supposed to represent?
By T. Goss | Published 10/2/2007
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I have been a member of UAW Local 716 for the last 16 years. Even though I have never worked in an auto plant, I have walked a picket line and I support the strike against General Motors.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/24/2007
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UAW members thought that the talks were actually being productive over this past weekend. But at 1:40am this morning the UAW had announced that the strike deadline would be at 11:00 am.
By Katherine A | Published 9/24/2007
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Union Members Enjoy Annual Picnic Despite Looming Strike.
By Michelle S. | Published 9/17/2007
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This strike has already affected the lives of others that don't run under the UAW union. How will this affect the rest of the nation?
By Geraldine Craves | Published 9/25/2007
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The beginning of the UAW strike at the local UAW plant in Bedford Indiana
By Jennifer Kinser | Published 9/25/2007
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An article about how the UAW strike will affect the people in Michigan and how th strike might be resolved.
By Dana Jones | Published 9/26/2007
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Sources at the bargaining table of the UAW and General Motors contract negotiations believe that a GM strike is imminent.
By L. Vincent Poupard | Published 9/19/2007
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It was more aggressive than the American Federation of Labor and had more radical members.
By Marquis Canaday | Published 9/26/2007
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Tucker Carlson has a bone to pick with organized labor and the AFL-CIO.
By Jesse Schmitt | Published 8/7/2007
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This article describes historical working conditions in China, labor reform and why American workers should care about the plight of Chinese workers.
By Martha Rhodes | Published 7/2/2008
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A fact-finding report released last weekend brings the California State University and California Faculty Association back to the bargaining table, but a strike is still possible if talks fail to resolve differences.
By Cynthia C. Scott | Published 3/30/2007
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The ratification votes of both the IUE-CWA and the UE were completed late Wednesday with a vote in the affirmative by 79% of voting union members. The company was informed of the vote this morning.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/28/2007
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The MLBPA alleges baseball GM's violated the CBA at winter meetings and have colluded to influence the market for "at least one player." This article discusses the current issue and the history behind it.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 11/9/2007
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An assessment of American relations with the European Union and how the idea of "dollar diplomacy" affects foreign relations
By Werner Haas | Published 11/1/2006
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Starbucks will be defending itself against charges by the IWW that the company is interfering with its workers right to organize and bargain collectively.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/21/2007
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Everyone has wondered at some point or another, "is my employer breaking the law by asking me to do that?" You can find answers to these questions at the National Labor Relations Board web site. Can you sue your employer, should you?
By Eric Fish | Published 12/1/2006
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Many of us have no idea of the incredible toll exacted on us both as individuals and as a society by those unsavory characters--or companies--that would suavely or systematically, bilk us out of our hard-earned money.
By Jeanne Dininni | Published 1/31/2007
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Credit unions have been loosening restrictions on who can join. With higher savings yields, most people should join a union and there are several ways to see if you are eligible to join.
By Paradigm | Published 3/7/2007
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The American worker better wake up to the fact, as the UAW goes so goes our nation's unions.
By Deez | Published 9/25/2007
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There are advantages to banking with credit unions, but are credit unions really the best option for everyone? The following information will help you decide if a credit union or a bank is right for your individual preferences and financial needs.
By Kay Ray | Published 7/31/2007
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On Tuesday, all unions and supporters are asked to report to Hollywood and Ivar to begin a "Labor Solidarity" march down Hollywood Blvd.
By Molly Carter | Published 11/16/2007
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General Motors and the UAW strike today places another whammy to our local economy here in Holland Michigan. Many of the auto parts suppliers are a big part of our local economy.
By Denise Nuttall | Published 9/24/2007
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This is an article on the good, the bad, and the ugly of unions.
By dr. angus l. koolbreeze III | Published 10/11/2007
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Dealers at Trump Plaza in Atlantic City have voted to join the United Auto Workers union. Dealers at the casino are hopeful that having a labor union will improve working conditions and raise the minimum pay.
By Jerry Garner | Published 4/2/2007
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There are many reason why the dwindling numbers of Union members do not harm the love that the Democrats have for the Unions.
By L. Vincent Poupard | Published 6/27/2007
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Next month could be a pivotal moment for domestic car companies, employees, and even the future of the U.S. auto industry as representatives from GM, Ford, and Chrysler meet with the United Auto Workers Union to begin new contract talks.
By Bruno Somerset | Published 6/23/2007
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Unions have outlived their usefulness in the US. Pure and simple. NOT one striking employee has ever gotten back lost wages.
By K. Kemper | Published 3/7/2008
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The EFCA seeks to amend the National Labor Relations Act by no longer requiring elections to determine if employees will accept a union if a majority of employees have signed authorization cards.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 6/15/2007
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Globalization, feminism and the labor movement, terms not initially considered jointly as crucially defining self-identity. But as the saying goes, politics makes strange bedfellows.
By Diana Hechavarria | Published 11/3/2005
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences was founded by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer V.P. Louis B. Mayer to forestall unionization in Hollywood. During the height of the Great Depression, labor strife nearly destroyed the Academy and the Oscars.
By JON HOPWOOD | Published 1/24/2008
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On September 26, 2007, the United Auto Workers and General Motors came to an agreement on ending the union strike. "
By Angelina Crowley | Published 10/29/2007
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The GM strike is not alone.
By Lee Hartsell | Published 10/31/2007
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Workers and members of U.A.W. local 2209 on strike at G.M. Fort Wayne Assembly.
By Michelle S. | Published 9/24/2007
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An analysis of three movements for social change in 20th century America: the Progressive movement, the New Deal labor movement, and the Civil Rights movement.
By N. Katers | Published 3/15/2006
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This is a piece about how to support the average worker, American or otherwise.
By James McQuiston | Published 3/26/2007
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In an issue taking center stage in labor negotiations between Hollywood studios and writers, NBC Universal has lost a complaint against the Writers Guild of America over 'webisodes'.
By Paul Tenny | Published 8/10/2007
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A Case Study Analysis on WalMart
By Need Coffee | Published 9/5/2007
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According Dennis Kucinich, who is running for Presidential office, the latest federal court ruling regarding the "USA Patriot Act" is a major victory with regards to American's civil liberties and the U.S. Constitution.
By Josephina Malory | Published 9/7/2007
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A recent study found that in 1% of calls made by home plate umpires between 2004 and 2006 were affected by race.
By Mo Morrissey | Published 9/27/2007
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In Jefferson Cowie's book Capital Moves, he explores the relationship RCA had with its employees, a relationship of serial monogamy marked by difficulties staying âmarriedâ to its communities.
By Courtney Herda | Published 10/9/2007
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Mr. Stolyarov argued that the obvious perversion and corruption of the Interstate Commerce Clause's meaning and intention was made possible by nothing nobler than sheer political bullying by the Franklin Roosevelt administration.
By G. Stolyarov II | Published 5/23/2007
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The Writers Guild of America struck a deal with CBS over increased payments for Webisodes -- web only video content -- but it may be too little too late to avert a repeat of the industries devastating 1988 work stoppage.
By Paul Tenny | Published 3/19/2007
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Founded in1987, Jobs With Justice's (JWJ) mission is to improve people's standard of living, fight for job security, and protect workers' rights to organize.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 1/5/2006
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The Employee Free Choice Act is either the greatest legislation ever crafted or a piece of partisan baloney. So which is it? Slicing through the rhetoric to examine the bill and what it means to you.
By James Sherwood | Published 3/20/2007
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about the suggested home based business in malaysia... 100 profitable home based business to be joined in malaysia
By sweetie | Published 3/21/2007
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