Posts Tagged ‘unions’

SCOTUS Is On The Verge Of Decimating Public-Sector Unions

Above Photo: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could take “right to work” nationwide. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images) —But Workers Can Still Fight Back On Thursday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Janus vs. AFSCME, the case that will likely turn the entire public sector labor movement into a “right-to-work” zone. Like a lazy […]

Police Unions, Police Officers, And Police Abolition

It is inherently forward-thinking: we are no closer to abolition than to the revolution. The question of how the Left should regard police unions is therefore a question of whether and how police unions fit into the goal of abolition. I argue that we must understand police officers as individuals, with different interests, experiences, and […]

UK Unions Call for Energy to be Returned to Public Ownership

South Korean Unions Call for a Just Energy Transition. The Phasing out of Nuclear Energy

The Shocking, Unmatched Pains That Wal-Mart Took to Avoid Unions

The following is an excerpt from the new book The End of Loyalty: The Rise and Fall of Good Jobs in America by Rick Wartzman. Copyright © 2017. Available from PublicAffairs, an imprint of Perseus Books, LLC, a subsidiary of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Also available for purchase from Amazon and IndieBound. One reason that […]

‘Enough is enough’: Norway’s trade unions vote to boycott Israel over Palestine

The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) made the decision at the Congress on Friday, local media report. The Congress is the organization’s highest authority and holds its meetings every four years.  The Confederation should launch an effort “to achieve an international economic, cultural and academic boycott of Israel,” representatives at the gathering stated. It […]

Protester Manages To Disrupt Donald Trump’s RNC Speech (VIDEO)

Print Friendly Above Photo: AP Photo / Evan Vucci It just wouldn’t be a Donald Trump speech without a protester interrupting the real estate mogul and being escorted out by security. A protester, identified by reporters on scene as Medea Benjamin, cofounder of the anti-war group, Code Pink, could be seen drawing the crowd’s attention up […]

New Types of Black Violence in KC

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Six killed, 20 injured in roadside bombings in southeast Turkey

Both attacks targeted security forces. Four civilians have been killed and 19 injured in an explosion in the Turkish town of Silopi, including five members of Turkey’s security forces, according to state-run Anadolu news agency and Reuters, citing sources in law enforcement. Local NTV television network reports that a hand-made explosive device was placed in […]

US drone strike on Taliban leader in Pakistan ‘violation of sovereignty’ – Foreign Ministry

“Pakistan wishes to once again state that the drone attack was a violation of its sovereignty, an issue which has been raised with the United States in the past as well,” the ministry said in a statement issued to the media on Sunday. The US reportedly killed Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mansour in a targeted […]

Civilians killed in strikes on Palestinian camp in Syria

Maureen Clare Murphy Rights and Accountability 17 May 2016 Nearly a dozen people have been killed in Khan Eshieh refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus since late Monday as fighting between armed rebels and Syrian government forces has engulfed the surrounding area, according to a Palestinian education and relief group. The Jafra Foundation stated […]

BEST OF THE WEB: Worldwide ‘Immortal Regiment’ marches pay tribute to Second World War heroes

     The “Immortal regiment” movement has spread from Russia to cities worldwide, with thousands of people in 42 countries across the globe already marching or getting ready to march in commemoration of their loved ones who fought in World War Two. The marches, which are taking place from May 7 through May 9, are an […]

American University of Beirut students protest in support of Steven Salaita as school president intervenes to cancel hiring process

Students at the American University of Beirut have been organizing on campus since AUB President Fadlo Khuri canceled the hiring of Professor Steven Salaita based on accusations of ‘procedural irregularities’ during the hiring process. As a #StudentsforSalaita press release explained, “Students are concerned this controversy follows Salaita’s persecution at UIUC, as well as the changing perspectives within […]

Founder of Capital District CopBlock Flees Country Claiming Police Are Trying to Frame and/or Kill Him

How did Adam Rupeka go from founding Capital District CopBlock nearly a year ago to allegedly fleeing the United States into Canada (and then Russia)? That’s what Jennifer Ogburn (Repuka’s Girlfriend – aka “Jenn Lynn”) has been saying on her Facebook page over the past few days but before we get to how the couple’s arrest last weekend (accused of child molestation) lead […]

US Ties To Saudi Kingdom Are Beheading Democracy

Print Friendly Above photo: President Obama meets with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman in September 2015 at the Oval Office. On January 1, Saudi Arabia executed 4 individuals who engaged in non-violent protest for democracy and human rights in the Kingdom. Behind the president and King Salman sits a bust of the champion of non-violent protest, Martin […]

Russian – German Nord Stream 2 won’t be the End for Gas via Ukraine

nsnbc : The completion of the Nord Stream II gas pipeline from Russia to Germany will not spell the end to Russian gas deliveries to the EU via Ukraine but provided additional energy-security and competitiveness. Photo courtesy of Tass, Vitaly Graber. The planned commissioning of the Nord Stream 2 will supplement the already operational Nord […]

‘Jesus was a left-winger’ – Uruguay ex-president Mujica to RT

“The history of mankind is a pendulum constantly swinging the between the two opposites,” which are the ideas of the political left and the right, Mujica told RT’s Spanish channel in an exclusive interview. “I think that the left will never be able to achieve a complete victory, just as the right won’t be able […]

Seven Years of Monetary Quackery; Can the Federal Reserve Admit It Was Wrong?

America’s richest investors are betting trillions of dollars that the US economy will stay lousy for years to come. Who are these wealthy investors? Bondholders. And their views on the state of the economy are reflected in the yields on long-term US Treasuries. At present, the yields on long-term debt are very low which means […]

Cop Kills Child And Charges Father For Murder

Several weeks ago we reported on a 12 year old child that lost her life at the hands of a Pennsylvania Constable’s firearm. An update to that story has just broke on ABC news. Shockingly the police are trying out a new excuse. The good old fashioned “he made me do it” is being presented as […]

Bombing and Shootout in Jakarta Claims Lives of 7 Injures 10 – All Attackers “Neutralized”

nsnbc : Seven were killed and some 10 injured in a suicide bombing and a subsequent shootout between police and gunmen in the Indonesian capital Jakarta. Police states that all attackers have been neutralized and ask people to remain vigilant while not letting themselves be intimidated. It remains at this time uncertain who exactly the attackers […]

Danish Pension Fund Divests From West Bank Settlements

IMEMC : Denmark’s largest private pension fund, PFA Pension, with assets close to $50 billion, is withdrawing its investments from the German construction materials corporation Heidelberg Cement, due to its indirect involvement in exploiting the natural resources of the occupied West Bank, Haaretz said. PFA Headquarters Copenhagen: Courtesy Ramblersen, CC – 4.0 PFA said that it doesn’t […]

Infamous Manassas D**k Pic Cop Commits Suicide After Being Exposed as Kid Toucher

Manassas City PD, Special Victimizers Unit The long and twisted saga involving Detective David Abbott of the Manassas City Police Department came to an explosive end Tuesday morning when he shot and killed himself in front of the police officers who had come to his house to arrest him on two counts of indecent liberties […]

Austrian Villagers to Refugees: Please Don’t Fear Krampus

From: nbcnews.com The integration of Syrian and Iraqi refugees is facing a terrifying challenge in rural Austria this holiday season. Officials in the village of Virgen worried about how new arrivals from the Middle East would react to the local tradition of meeting so-called “Christmas Devils” who pretend to abduct kids. […]

Austrian Villagers to Refugees: Please Don’t Fear Krampus

From: nbcnews.com The integration of Syrian and Iraqi refugees is facing a terrifying challenge in rural Austria this holiday season. Officials in the village of Virgen worried about how new arrivals from the Middle East would react to the local tradition of meeting so-called “Christmas Devils” who pretend to abduct kids. […]

Austrian Villagers to Refugees: Please Don’t Fear Krampus

From: nbcnews.com The integration of Syrian and Iraqi refugees is facing a terrifying challenge in rural Austria this holiday season. Officials in the village of Virgen worried about how new arrivals from the Middle East would react to the local tradition of meeting so-called “Christmas Devils” who pretend to abduct kids. […]

Selected Articles: Climate Change, Planetary Weapons, and Military Weather Modification. What prospects for Paris COP21?

Source Article from http://www.globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-climate-change-planetary-weapons-and-military-weather-modification-what-prospects-for-paris-cop21/5492729

NYC Shuts Down Amazon’s Nazi Subway Ads

Daily Stormer November 25, 2015 42nd St shuttle to #TimesSquare covered in Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan symbols for @amazon ad. Is this ok? pic.twitter.com/ysJ3m0UIPT — Katherine Lam (@byKatherineLam) November 23, 2015 It’s a free country – you cannot do Nazi.Journal.ie: IT’S THE LAND of the free and Americans don’t like Nazi insignia laid over […]

Children Walking Unsupervised Is Considered Child Neglect

Children walking without supervision may be taken into custody of Child Protective Services. Records show that only 13% of American children walk to school, and the parents of some of these children could be guilty of child neglect. Maryland’s Child Protective Services (CPS) and other authorities are investigating a case of […]

New Zealand’s Zionist Diplomacy in the UN Security Council: “Israel Has a Right to Defend Itself”

The reprehensible draft ‘resolution’ circulated by New Zealand (NZ), the present chair of the UN Security Council, is so blatantly biased against the Palestinian people that it proffers, in this instance, the correct diplomatic protocol to mind it’s own business….. particularly as NZ is an on-the-record, apologist and morally blind supporter of Israel. On July […]

IBM mulling up to 1,400 job cuts in France: unions

MADRID, April 17 (Reuters) – Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has spoken out in support of goalkeeper Iker Casillas, who has been warming the bench at Real Madrid despite recovering from a broken hand. Casillas, the Real and Spain captain and a fixture in both teams for more than a decade, sustained the injury during […]

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