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• in Politics
  American Politician's Guide to Getting Work Done
  This is a quick reference for American politicians who have forgotten how to solve problems.
  by smartcomputing / on Apr 9, 2011
• in Politics
  Mr. Peabody Explains the Death of Organized Labor
  Set the WayBack for Election Night 2010!
  by parkypundit / on Feb 26, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “labor unions”

 

• Obama rejects oil pipeline from Canada, triggering loud controversy

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 125
  Obama rejects oil pipeline from Canada, triggering loud controversy BY RENEE SCHOOF AND LESLEY CLARK McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Wednesday denied a permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, touching off a torrent of criticism from Republicans - whom the White House ...
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• The 7 Stages of Banker’s Grief – Europe on the Brink of Psychosis

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 148
  Uploaded by CapitalAccount on Jan 18, 2012 It is looking like the greek government may not be able to pay its bills in march as Athens is trying to renegotiate it’s bonds with investors who may need to take an even larger haircut than originally envisioned. In addition, labor unions are negotiating on proposed ...
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• Obama Blocks Keystone, Angers Labor Unions For Loss Of Jobs

  
  Strokes of Candor Streams of Conservative Consciousness — Authority: 113
  The Labor’s International Union Of North America called the  decision by the Obama Administration today to block permitting for Keystone XL pipeline “politics at its worst.”  Last fall the White House delayed consideration of a permit for the pipeline until after the 2012 elections. Today, in response to ...
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• Keystone XL Pipeline Nixed By Obama Administration

  
  Conservative Daily News — Authority: 589
  According to reports out today, the Obama administration will reject TransCanada Corp. (TRP)’s Keystone XL oil pipeline. The company will be allowed to file a revised route that avoids an environmentally sensitive area in Nebraska, according to people familiar with the decision. The decision is expected to be ...
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• Indiana Republicans Approve Fines for Boycotting Democratic Legislators

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 619
  Indiana House Democrats to be fined for walking out over right-to-work bill (photo: jimmywayne) Democratic House lawmakers in Indiana walked out again to protest a right-to-work bill, after there were signs of a deal on a vote this week. Republicans in the House approved $1,000-a-day fines for the lawmakers. ...
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• Soros Funds Union Effort in Indiana

  
  Big Government — Authority: 770
  For the second time in a session that is only weeks old, Indiana House Democrats refused to show up for work on Tuesday, effectively delaying the passage of right-to-work legislation. The first delay was a three-day boycott that finished with Democrats coming back to the table to continue other legislative business. ...
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• History of the Media, Radio, and Television

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  When were the forms of media created? When did advertising first show up? who owns the media? Creation of the various forms of media Newspapers & Magazines ~ 1880 Cable Television ~ 1980′s Satellite Television, Internet, Digital Communication ~ end of the 20th century In 1920, radio was first developed, ...
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• Jon Stewart’s Devastating, Dark Segment on Factories Where iPhones Are Made

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 134
  Alternet.org Jon Stewart isn’t always stellar on labor issues, but the segment he ran Monday night about the Chinese Foxconn factories where iPhones and other staples of today’s Western technological world are made, and where morale is so low that mass suicides have been threatened. As Stewart said, ...
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• 1,000,000 + Voters Want Walker Out: On Wisconsin!

  
  The Ruth Group — Authority: 115
  The sheer number of signatures being filed – nearly as many as the total votes cast for Walker in November 2010, and almost twice as (many as) those needed to trigger a recall election – ensure the election will be held, said officials with the state Democratic Party and United Wisconsin, the group that launched ...
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• Tell Scott Walker: America founded as a Union!

  
  Stars Over Washington — Authority: 107
  January 17, 2012 8:15 pm est near Athens, Georgia The following words are posted here using my own italics and BOLD in order to make the point of this particular entry for I am lazy--actually, just busy with a major undertaking that now demands my close attention. Even so, my prayers remain with our America this ...
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• Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker stuck hearing that Dr. King would have been on the side of workers

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 775
  The day before the delivery of more than enough signatures to force a recall election against him, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was present as the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. was given a particularly powerful tribute by University of Maryland law professor and civil rights attorney Sherrilyn Ifill. "Many people ...
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• Poll shows Kazakhstan’s ‘decorative democracy’

  
  Democracy Digest — Authority: 422
  
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• ‘Nigerian Spring’ averted?

  
  Democracy Digest — Authority: 422
  
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• Nigerian strike called off, but ‘potential turbulence ahead’

  
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• Walter Johnson Did What Needed To Be Done

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 121
  By Dick Meister Walter Johnson was everything a labor leader should be – a dedicated, unflinching, champion of working people and their unions. But more than that, Walter was also an unyielding advocate of all those  inside and outside the labor movement who wanted – and badly needed – a decent living , or ...
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• Harry Targ : Right to Work (for Less) in Indiana

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 113
  Workers in Indiana opposing HB 1104. Image from PR Watch.Right to Work (for Less) in Indiana:The historic battle against workersBy Harry Targ / The Rag Blog / January 17, 2012WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana -- Fifty working people assembled at a town hall meeting in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Saturday, January 14, to share ...
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• Big Labor to Submit Walker Recall Petitions Today

  
  Big Government — Authority: 770
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force the Republican into a recall election barely a year into his first term. Walker, however, has no plans to be anywhere near the Capitol when ...
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• Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  
  Blogging Blue — Authority: 597
  MLK Jr. Day 2012 and in OUR very own Capitol building in Madison, Sherrilyn Ifill, a law professor and a civil rights lawyer tied Reverend King to todays current political events. Governor Scott Walker looked very uncomfortable but the speech is brilliant and here it is:
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• RNS—Supreme Court Sides with Churches in Employment Fights

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 438
  “The court hasn’t spoken this clearly on a church-state matter in almost 20 years,” said Rob Garnett, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame who wrote an amicus brief on the case in support of the Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School. “This is bedrock,” Garnett continued. “All the ...
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• Hearing for ‘Right To Work’ bill will be held this week

  
  GTdaily — Authority: 432
  Democrats agreed to stop boycotts for right to work bill’s hearing. After receiving a certainty over right to work’s hearing, Democrats agreed to return to the chamber. Details!!!!! Indiana “Right-to-Work” Bill To Get Another Hearing This Week The Indiana General Assembly resumes Tuesday, with House lawmakers ...
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