Tagged: labor
Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2021: Read It For Yourself
The PRO Act touts “dramatically enhance the power of workers to organize and collectively bargain” so read & decided for yourself
Retail Blues: Losing the Formative Experience of Young Workers
Fewer young people in the workforce means a longer delay in the development of not only the workforce, but the habits of work that make for better people.
The Conservative Movement Shouldn’t Embrace Unions
Encouraging the flourishing of the individual is the best way to encourage honest, fulfilling work. That doesn’t mean supporting labor.
Hey WaPo, There is Nothing Wrong With Making Toilets
Bill Withers did not escape a terrible fate where he was brought forth from the bowels of the world where the troglodytes and Morlocks dwell and brought into the sunshine
Protecting Workers Is How We Protect the Economy
Why do we keep talking about “the economy” as though it’s not made out of human lives?
The GM Strike is Going to Take a While
There’s an election a year from now, and many of the people affected by the UAW strike live in the states that will determine the election’s outcome.
The People Problem of Fast Food Labor
Treat people as “infinitely replaceable” long enough and that is exactly how they are going to act.
Australian Elections: Where Did It Go Wrong for Labor and Bill Shorten?
The consensus was Bill Shorten would be the new PM of Australia. In a major upset, the Coalition, led by Scott Morrison, have been returned for a 3rd term.
Ordinary World: Thursday 11 Oct 18
Your Ordinary World links for Thursday 11 Oct 18 with some of the darker stories of labor history, plus a Throwback Thursday look into the Ordinary Times archives.
