1. Chipotle is supposed to be the "good" fast food company. You know, the capitalists that we can look to and say, "Hey, the system can work!" But Chipotle also.
On this date in 1934, longshoremen on the West Coast walked off their jobs, beginning of the largest strikes in the history of the region and helping feed the move.
On March 4, 1886, during a protest march against police brutality in Chicago's Haymarket Square, a bomb went off in the middle of a group of policemen, killing 7 officers..
1. You've probably heard of employers asking for job applicants Facebook passwords. But it gets worse. They are also asking for last year's W-2 forms. Why? So they can see.
On April 30, 1894, Coxey's Army, a rag-tag group of unemployed Americans, marched into Washington, D.C., demanding federal jobs for the unemployed. Articulating ideas that would be accepted by New.
A couple of weeks ago, I slammed United Mine Workers President Cecil Roberts for attacking the Environmental Protection Agency. I have a piece up at Alternet exploring this issue in.
Big agriculture is going to the mat for what really matters--exploiting child labor. Last year, two teenagers handling a large grain auger had their legs severed while working at the.
I was on the Rick Smith Show last night discussing the implications of the Ludlow Massacre for the present. Check it out.
