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Why the Climate Justice March in South Korea Could Be a Game-Changer for the Environment

January 9, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

crowd of people marching on a rally

On September 24, 2022, more than 30,000 people occupied the main roads of downtown Seoul, South Korea, for the nation’s largest climate justice march.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Alice S. Kim, Asia/South Korea, Climate Change, environment, food, History, Human Rights, interview, Labor, Opinion, Politics, social justice, Time-Sensitive, War, Women’s Rights

The Federal Program That Can Protect Workers When Foreign Trade Kills Their Jobs

December 28, 2022 By Independent Media Institute

man carrying gray pipe

James Boutcher seized control of his future several years ago when foreign dumping cost him his entry-level position amid a series of job cuts at Century Aluminum in Hawesville, Kentucky. He enrolled in the federal government’s Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: economy, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Tom Conway

The Economic Realities We Face at the End of 2022

December 24, 2022 By Richard Wolff

cargo containers crane in the harbor

U.S. capitalism and its empire are widely perceived as waning. Europe’s role as a U.S. ally and indeed its economic future became correspondingly riskier as a result.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Asia/China, Asia/Japan, biden, Democratic Party, economy, europe, Europe/France, Europe/Germany, Europe/Russia, Europe/Ukraine, Europe/United Kingdom, food, History, immigration, Labor, North America/Canada, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Richard Wolff, Time-Sensitive, Trade, Trump, War

NPR Infomercial for Its Sponsor Amazon Omits Labor and Environmental Criticisms

November 25, 2018 By FAIR

NPR Infomercial for Its Sponsor Amazon Omits Labor and Environmental Criticisms

NPR’s infomercial for Amazon on its networks shows the corrosive nature of laying in bed with one’s corporate sponsor. It harms credibility.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Adam Johnson, Amazon, Environmental, Labor, NPR

Are the teachers’ ‘strikes’ the beginning of a real worker revolt

April 10, 2018 By Egberto Willies

School Bus Teachers

10% Discount Coupon Code: POLITICSDONERIGHT America is in need of a real worker revolt. The Fight for $15 has been ongoing, but to many, it did not feel like a general workers movement but more a fight by those at the economic fringe who need quick relief. The teachers’ strikes are different for it tells […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Labor, labor unions, Teachers, worker revolt

President Obama speaks out passionately at the 2014 Milwaukee Laborfest

September 3, 2014 By Egberto Willies

President Obama Milwaukee Wisconsin Laborfest

10% Discount Coupon Code: POLITICSDONERIGHT The President said that Labor Day belongs to the “working folks who are here today, and the unions who’ve always had your back,” and emphasized the importance of building our economy from the middle class out: I didn’t run for President to double down on top-down economics. I ran for […]

Filed Under: General, Political Tagged With: Jobs, Labor, labor day, Milwaukee, president obama, Wisconsin

6 Things Needed To Boost Labor And Wages (VIDEO)

September 2, 2013 By Egberto Willies

10% Discount Coupon Code: POLITICSDONERIGHT Robert Reich, Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration, summarizes the 6 things that are needed to boost American labor and to increase wages. He does this in just over two and have managed to do so in a more concise manner than all the nonsense presented on the business […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Labor, wages

This Is Why Corporate America Supports High Unemployment

August 30, 2013 By Egberto Willies

Unemployment

10% Discount Coupon Code: POLITICSDONERIGHT Fast food workers walked out in protest on Thursday demanding $15.00 an hour. They simply cannot afford to subsist on the current wage structure. The American worker in general simply cannot live on the wages many companies as big as Wal-Mart and as small as a Subway franchisee are willing […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Labor, minimum wage, SEIU, Strike, Unemployment

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