…cabin cleaners working for subcontractors for minimum wage to adjunct college professors, who after 20 years of schooling can net less than $15 an hour and often don’t know if…
…social safety net operates on an outdated expectation that a worker is an employee of a company. That may have been the norm 30 years ago, but the new economy…
…a much needed safety net for the poorest among us. Neither were these concepts relegated to Judeo-Christian practices. In the northwestern corner of Pakistan, a festival called Chaomos, takes place…
…person in the world, with a net worth of more than $70 billion. Read more SONOMA, Calif.—Hundreds of the men and women risking their lives to battle the massive, fast-moving…
…there is only one publicly traded benefit company. Exchange-listed entities are reluctant to adopt benefit status for fear of lowering their market valuations (and the net worth of major shareholders…
…“Serious efforts to decarbonize the Canadian economy will create significant opportunities for those in construction trades,” said the report, “Jobs for Tomorrow—Canada’s Building Trades and Net Zero Emissions,” released Aug….
…average. Last year, New York State saw a net gain of 60,000 new union members. Cilento called that “amazing.” “What it means is that we have a culture in this…
…get more and more of it, the profit way will be finished.” I urge union officials across the nation to read this issue and have others know about it. http://www.aestheticrealism.net/tro/the-fight-in-each-of-us-and-in-economics.html…
…reduce the high cost of diabetes. Sources: ABC News; Disturbing Diabetes Forecast Linked to Obesity; http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Diabetes/cdc-predicts-dramatic-increase-diabetes/story?id=11946076 Centers for Disease Control http://www.news-medical.net/news/20111105/More-than-half-of-all-Americans-will-have-diabetes-by-2020.aspx American Diabetes Association; Statistics About Diabetes; http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/statistics/?loc=db-slabnav American Diabetes…
…at the same time it is seeking to reduce profit sharing for machanics by two-thirds, and giving them a scant 73-cent an hour net wage increase annually. …
