“Who’s Got The Guts To Finally Get Tough On China?” Trade Reform ...China’s brazen currency manipulation and routine theft of American intellectual property has tilted the playing field unfairly against U.S. jobs...
Spain Jobless Reaches Post-Franco Record Amid Austerity: Economy Bloomberg ...Spanish unemployment rose to the highest on record after Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy made it easier to fire workers while implementing the steepest budget cuts in the country’s recent democratic history...
Fla. Republican: We wanted to suppress black votes Salon ...Florida's disgraced former GOP chairman says the party had meetings about "keeping blacks from voting"...
LABOR: Teamsters, Anheuser-Busch set to resume talking The Press-Enterprise ...Striking Teamsters and representatives of brewing company Anheuser-Busch will return to the bargaining table Monday, after more than a month where there were no efforts to settle the strike at the Riverside distribution center, a union representative said...
Garbage strike continues with no new talks set HeraldNet ...A garbage strike disrupting service in much of Snohomish and King counties dragged into its third day Friday, with little sign of when Waste Management and Teamster drivers would return to the bargaining table. The company began putting replacement drivers on the street...
Delta to Close Regional Carrier Comair in September Associated Press ...Delta Air Lines is shutting down its 35-year-old regional carrier Comair at the end of September as it switches to bigger jets. The move will result in a loss of 1,700 jobs...
