The youngest AFL-CIO officer ever [ at 39 ] and their first woman officer, points put that women organized in unions earn on average 30% more.
Friday, 29 January 2010
Elizabeth H. Shuler, Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO 2
A forward-looking US perspective, from the first woman to reach the No 2 slot in the 11.5m, 57 union AFL-CIO, the national confederation of trade unions, on the challenges facing unions, in a world where, post-Enron and post-Lehman, Main Street cannot rely on Wall Street to even behave rationally, much less look after Main Street, if unchallenged or totally unregulated, but where workers also must grasp that their own future depends on profitable business.
If a well-ordered state needs real *separation of powers*, with strong, principled but separate Judicial, Legislative and Executive roles, so also does a well-ordered economy need strong, coherent but separate Entrepeneurial, Worker and Regulatory forces.
Thursday, 21 January 2010
Ross Kemp: SKY 1 Report on Middle East Gaza 1/5
A balanced, probing and honest report, from a former actor, unlike that produced by too many *professional* with their own bias and agenda.
Sunday, 17 January 2010
Capt. Barak Raz Explains the IDF Aid Mission to Haiti, 17 Jan 2010
40 doctors and specialists, and 20 nurses, among 220 sent
Monday, 11 January 2010
Iris Robinson, 60- resigned Ulster politician
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Thursday, 7 January 2010
George Galloway UK MP, exposed in TV Interview
Formerly in the British Labour Party, notorious for his uncritical admiration for the Iraqi tyrant, and mass murderer, Saddam Hussein, now aligned with radical Islamicist and hard-left elements in his so-called *Respect Party*, which has only 1 MP, George.
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