John Wojcik
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Wojcik
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Labor
New NLRB chief sees a future where workers rights top the agenda
February 28, 2009For years, as a member of the National labor Relations Board, she spoke out against the Bush-appointed majority on that board. For years she felt frustration over how, in ruling after ruling, that board interpreted key...
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U.S.
Eddie Carthan and the struggle for Black empowerment in the Deep South
February 20, 2009
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U.S.
To help economy recover, join a union
January 31, 2009Rise in union membership reported The Labor Department reported Jan. 29 that the number of union members increased by 428,000 in 2008, hiking the total increase in union membership to 750,000 in the last two years.
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U.S.
House passes two major working family bills: Fair Pay Act, Paycheck Fairness Act
January 12, 2009Lilly Ledbetter says she knows she’ll never recover the hundreds of thousands of dollars she lost from her paychecks because of nearly 20 years of pay discrimination.
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Opinion
To bail or not to bail?
October 2, 2008The difficulty in sealing a deal to relieve the financial crisis is no surprise. People on Main Street are fuming over the Bush administration’s $700 billion “cash for trash” proposal to bail out Wall Street at...
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Labor
As nightmare scenario unfolds in one plant, auto union fights for American way of life
July 27, 2007
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Culture
Health insurers worried sick over Michael Moore film
July 13, 2007
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