Tag Archive: Labor
How Trump Is Abandoning Workers
By
Tom Conway
Released for Syndication: 01/10/2020
Within two months of starting work at an Amazon warehouse in Eastvale, California, Candice Dixon ruined her back. Dixon had to bend, lift and...
Full ArticleWill Boeing Survive as a Civilian Aircraft Maker in 2020?
Released for Syndication: 01/09/2020
The dismissal of the company’s CEO is akin to putting a Band-Aid on a stage 4 tumor.
Full ArticleThe U.S. Senate Has Failed the American People
By
Tom Conway
Released for Syndication: 12/20/2019
Patients have punched Marketa Anderson. They’ve kicked and headbutted her. They’ve slammed her into walls. One threw a shoe, hitting her. Then he threw...
Full ArticleHow Corporations Are Selling Out Their Workers’ Safety for Higher Profits
By
Tom Conway
Released for Syndication: 11/25/2019
The March 2005 fire and explosions at BP’s Texas City, Texas, oil refinery killed 15 contractors and injured 180 other workers in ways that...
Full ArticleThe Coup in Bolivia Has Everything to Do With the Screen You’re Using to Read This
Tags:
Economy, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Labor, North America/Canada, South America/Bolivia
Released for Syndication: 11/19/2019
When you look at your computer screen, or the screen on your smartphone or the screen of your television set, it is a liquid...
Full ArticleWhy Striking Teachers Across America Are Fighting for Much More Than Their Paychecks
By
Jeff Bryant
Released for Syndication: 11/14/2019