Stories by Jonathan Tasini
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Here's something you don't see often: actual details about the candidates' positions.
Posted on Dec 29, 2007, Source: Working Life
Let's start off the new year with some real resolutions like universal health care and a nationwide free wireless network.
Posted on Jan 3, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
Challenging the as-of-now presumed Democratic presidential nominee sends the message that 'Republican Lite' is no longer an option for an opposition party.
Posted on Dec 5, 2005, Source: AlterNet
Why did 22 Democrats in Congress vote to give Wal-Mart advanced notice of inspections by the Department of Labor?
Posted on Nov 9, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
General Motors' employee coverage cuts help illustrate an important point: the global economy is a tool to drive down living standards.
Posted on Oct 26, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
The estate tax affects only the richest 2 percent of Americans. But Congress wants to repeal it to make sure its "base" doesn't pay another penny.
Posted on Sep 6, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
Manipulation, greed and wrongdoing in the name of profit are as much a part of the Wal-Mart business model as are those low, low prices.
Posted on Apr 4, 2005, Source: TomPaine.com
The very liberal pundits who lament declining wages, unemployment, and the healthcare crisis are urging Kerry to denounce a police strike in Boston; what we need is a president who will bully corporations, not workers.
Posted on Jun 15, 2004, Source: TomPaine.com
Too often, major corporate mergers revere executives' wealth over workers' rights. If Comcast seizes control of Disney, Disney workers will face a far darker working future then those workers at AT&T who will come under new management at Cingular.
Posted on Mar 8, 2004, Source: TomPaine.com
The grocery worker strike isn't just about Southern California, it's about all workers.
Posted on Feb 22, 2004, Source: TomPaine.com
The administration often cites the GDP as proof of economic recovery, but this dry statistic tells us nothing about real people's daily lives.
Posted on Oct 5, 2003, Source: TomPaine.com
