Article Listing
-
Resident physician workweek a killer
July 12, 2002Imagine that your boss stopped you and said, “We are now increasing your workweek to 80 hours and, sometimes, to 120 hours. Sometimes you will have to work 36 hours straight. And lest I forget –...
Read more -
International notes
July 12, 2002Bolivian Indian second for presidency/Toronto city workers continue strike/China pledges to support Palestinians/Italian unions plan strikes/Two S. Korean unionists freed/Egyptian child labor criticized
Read more -
They stop at nothing
July 12, 2002Commentary Health care, U.S.-style, increasingly has to do with markets and money. The suffering of the poor and excluded are back-burner items. The pharmaceutical industry, which is presently on a roll, provides ample evidence of what...
Read more -
Cleveland parent: School vouchers are a sham
July 12, 2002Commentary I deeply regret the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the use of public tax dollars to pay the tuition at private and religious K-8 schools within the City of Cleveland. Voucher programs are an example...
Read more -
Young Communists organize for convention
July 12, 2002CHICAGO – Young Communist League (YCL) National Coordinator Libero Della Piana and I found time to talk on a busy Monday morning this past week. He is here meeting with area YCL clubs, friends and members...
Read more