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  • Maude got his pension sums wrong, says IFS


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    The paymaster-general went to war with the unions to defend reforms that will generate little or no gain for the exchequer Francis Maude cannot add up. That seems to be the conclusion of a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies into the public sector pensions row. Worse, his lack of mathematical skills provoked ...
    17 hours ago
  • Dancing while Athens (Rome/Lisbon etc) Burns


    England ExpectsAuthority Authority: 512
    Every now and again I have a go at the Eurocrat Trade Unions. This load of self-satisfied, publicly-subsidised parasites just get up my nose. The feeling I am sure is mutual as this page on one of the Unions websites makes clear, Hoaxes about European Civil Servants are often circulated as a weapon against the ...
    18 hours ago
  • Save Our Jobs Rally


    Young's BlogAuthority Authority: 466
    I went to attend a meeting of the Anniston Army Depot  temp workers who are about to be displaced and without a job.  The AFL-CIO union for the depot workers spoke to the crowd of over hundred people.  This rally was for saving the jobs at the depot.  And I got some juicy information.  Here are some pictures ...
    19 hours ago
  • A One-Sided View….


    From The Pea PatchAuthority Authority: 119
    Of course you know that MoveOn is the liberal movement funded by George Soros, so this should come as no surprise…. Comments in italics (and red on some browsers) are by me!   Dear MoveOn member, Two years ago this week, the Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United that corporations have the constitutional ...
    20 hours ago
  • WHY WE’RE BROKE: CAPITOL HILL COPS MOST WELL PAID IN AMERICA


    KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'...........Authority Authority: 438
    And for this they sit on their asses all day:     The ‘Blues’ who keep the nation’s Capitol safe are seeing green. The officers who patrol the metal detectors and corridors of the Capitol Hill complex are earning some of the best pay and benefits in the business. A new government report shows the ...
    1 day ago
  • ANOTHER REASON TO ABOLISH TEACHERS’ UNIONS


    KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'...........Authority Authority: 438
    A student took a picture of a teacher asleep in the classroom. Rather than suspend the teacher, the school suspended the student. The school says it’s because students can’t use “telecommunications” devices. So, in other words, the only way to prove the teacher was asleep was to leave the classroom ...
    1 day ago
  • Europe’s Youth Unemployment Problem Seen from the U.S.


    24/7 Wall St.Authority Authority: 639
    EU leaders want to put aside as much as 22 billion euro to stimulate youth employment in the region. The sum is not likely to be enough because more than 5 million young people in the region who want jobs do not have them. In some nations, particularly Spain, about half of the people between 16 [...] [[ This is a ...
    1 day ago
  • Association of Teachers and Lecturers accepts pension reforms


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    Union says poll of its members showed 91.6% had voted in favour of governments final offer A teaching union has decided to accept the governments pension reforms after a poll of members voted in favour of the proposals. The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) , which represents 160,000 teachers, said the ...
    1 day ago
  • Strike Grips Belgium Ahead of European Union Summit


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapersAuthority Authority: 163
    http://www.nytimes.com/ Strike Grips Belgium Ahead of European Union Summit Belgium was paralyzed by a national strike Monday as unions, angry at austerity measures, timed their protest to coincide with a one-day meeting of European Union leaders in the capital, Brussels. published date:Mon, 30 Jan ...
    1 day ago
  • Union leaders reject £500 Olympics deal for tube staff


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    RMT says offer not adequate reward for London Underground workers on duty during games, which will bring huge increase in passenger numbers The Rail, Maritime and Transport union has rejected a pay offer worth up to £500 for London Underground staff working during the Olympic Games. The RMT, which represents ...
    1 day ago
  • Sunday Reads: Occupy Superbowl, Alveda King throws women under bus, and the big homeless


    Sky Dancing BlogAuthority Authority: 562
    Vintage ad for a Sunday Drive... It is Sunday Morning… All day yesterday, I kept thinking it was a Friday. It is strange how days have a certain “feel” about them… If you missed any of yesterday’s posts, Wonk the Vote and PeggySue and Dakinikat and  BostonBoomer had some excellent post, take a ...
    2 days ago
  • SF Chron’s Mindless Cheerleading For Oakland’s Attack on Seniority


    Modern SchoolAuthority Authority: 117
    The following is an extended version of the letter I sent to the SF Chronicle this week: Jill Tucker’s story on Oakland Unified ’s attempt to get rid of seniority contains several false statements that inflame the public’s mistrust of teachers and their unions. She says that in education “seniority is ...
    3 days ago
  • Hyundai workers gear up for negotiated settlement


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 534
    Chennai, Jan 28 (IANS) The United Union of Hyundai Employees (UUHE), the only recognised union at the plant of car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) near here, seems to be veering towards a negotiated settlement with the company management.“Labour issues are to be settled through talks. Violence on the part of ...
    3 days ago
  • Students May Not Take Pictures of Sleeping Teachers


    American PowerAuthority Authority: 664
    Well, I cant imagine when a teacher would have time to sleep, although one semester when I had a night class, after I held my office hours in the afternoon, Id lie down on the floor to rest before going back out to teach. But thats not what this is about, at Blazing Cat Fur and Jawa Report :
    3 days ago
  • Call for IMF funds from UK and US


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapersAuthority Authority: 163
    http://www.bbc.co.uk Call for IMF funds from UK and US The US and UK should provide more cash to the IMF, the European Union’s Economic Commissioner, Olli Rehn, says. published date:Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:28:10 GMT
    4 days ago
  • Chip Cravaack: Getting mining going again


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    Chip Cravaack has done alot to get mining going again. Chip’s op-ed outlines all he’s done to get things going again: There is consensus among the PolyMet advisory panel I assembled: Mining without harm is the only way to build a sustainable, responsible minerals-exploration industry in northern Minnesota. ...
    4 days ago
  • Unions oppose PTT privatisation plan


    PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates BlogAuthority Authority: 147
    Unions oppose PTT privatisation plan Representatives of the PTT labour union and State Enterprises Labour Confederation of Thailand will next week submit a letter expressing opposition to the plan to privatise PTT Plc to Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong, PTT union chairwoman Absorn Krisanasamith said. ...
    4 days ago
  • Every child left behind thanks to government, Public Education and teachers unions.


    Boudica BPI WeblogAuthority Authority: 479
    Home Schooling To Harvard Watch Personal Liberty’s Wayne Allyn Root, a home-school father, discuss school choice, home-schooling, parental freedom and the disaster that is the U.S. public school system, in a video titled, “Homeschool to Harvard.” Follow us, donate and help us stay on line. ...
    5 days ago
  • Indiana House Passes ‘Right to Work’ Bill


    heave-ho.orgAuthority Authority: 449
    Lawmakers passed legislation that would bar unions from charging nonmembers for representation.
    5 days ago
  • Scott Walker: State of the State (Transcript)


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    Governor Scott Walker delivered his State of the State last night. There were a few disruptions during the address , but they were minor. Heres the transcript , as prepared for delivery: Speaker Fitzgerald, Speaker Pro Tem Kramer, President Ellis, Majority Leader Fitzgerald, Minority Leader Miller, Minority ...
    5 days ago

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