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On AlterNet: workers

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "workers"

Immigrants Come Here Because Globalization Took Their Jobs Back There

Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. February 7, 2008.
Seal-the-border hysteria is everywhere. Instead of blaming immigrants for America's problems, let's look at executives on both sides of the border.

Hey Dude, Where's My Vacation?

Hey Dude, Where's My Vacation?

David Moberg, In These Times. June 23, 2007.
America is the richest country in the world -- so why does this country deny its workers mandated paid vacations and sick days?

The Bushites Have Outsourced Our Government to Their Pals

The Bushites Have Outsourced Our Government to Their Pals

Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. June 20, 2007.
The sprawling $43 billion homeland security department is known for being in charge of America's color-coded terrorist-threat alarm system, a sham that obscures HSD's real mission: to serve as a giant federal cookie jar for corporate America.

Workers' Rights Are About Dignity As Much As Wages

Workers' Rights Are About Dignity As Much As Wages

Barbara Ehrenreich, The Progressive. October 27, 2006.
CEOs use shame and intimidation to keep workers "productive," but the real shame is on executives who make eight-figure incomes while their lowest-paid employees trudge between food banks.