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Good Jobs First analysis: The corporate rich get richer

March 4, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

States and cities frequently shower firms with millions of dollars in tax breaks, all in the name of gaining - or keeping - jobs. The corporate rich get richer from it.

Union says inner-city minorities are cheated on mass transit

February 28, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

The differences in commuting times for inner-city minority residents and suburban non-minorities are significant enough to affect minorities' pay and job possibilities.

OSHA goes after Ohio Bell for punishing injured workers

February 27, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

OSHA is really pissed off at Ohio Bell, especially when it disciplines workers for reporting on-the-job injuries that would be considered "little things."

Unionists, greens start “Repair America” drive

February 14, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

They hope the campaign will resonate with voters concerned about low incomes, citizens worried about climate change and lawmakers who will respond to pressure on both.

Postal workers warn public about outsourcing deal with Staples

February 11, 2014 By Ben Markeson

"Outsourcing an essential public service to a for-profit corporation staffed with clerks making less than a livable wage and no accountability to the American public is completely irrational."