05/Jul 2008 | HR Lawyer's Blog | Christopher McKinney An Ohio jury recently awarded the largest verdict in Ohio history -- $46.7 million -- to a man who they said was wrongfully fired last year. This is the largest employment verdict... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Employee sues Charter Communications for back pay | A field technician at Charter Communications LLC 's Janesville office has sued the cable service operator for allegedly failing to compensate field technicians for overtime and other earned wages. The... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | What Can We Learn from the American Axle Strike? | May defeat of the American Axle and Manufacturing (AAM) strike will be felt in the unionized sections of the auto industry and beyond for years to come. Swinging in line with the deep concessions made... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The Constitution of the U | LauraMayer ,i GregRazran ,i AngelaWatkins ,i Donni-JayDe-Ville ,i MichaelRayel ,i SteveRobertson ,i MichaelOden . Books A Kaleidoscope Of Poetry Light Up My Day Poetry No One Is Perfect Poetr... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Ah, where oh where to start?!? I guess this is as good | Cindy Sheehan's 'Anti-Independence Day' :.wardmama4: Ah, where oh where to start?!? I guess this is as good. sheehanjihad: See, in Britain, you cant have a gun.. Cindy Sheehan s Anti-Independence Day... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Powerful Philly IBEW in corruption probe | In a new court filing, prosecutors investigating John J. Dougherty's extensive home renovations disclose what they say is the labor leader's explanation for how he paid for some of the work: His fathe... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | NLRB tips to UAW in Casino War skirmish | National Labor Relations Board released a long-awaited decision Thursday, certifying a union election held at . Foxwoods Resort Casino in which a majority of table-games dealers voted in favor of rep... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Newspaper backs forced-labor unionism | Bob Ewegen, deputy editorial page editor of The Denver Post George Santayana's maxim, "Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it," may be the epitaph for the Colorado Republican Part... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | TechCrunch: Judge Protects YouTube s Source Code, Throws Users To The Wolves | Tailor-Made CRM: Best Practices in Customization, Configuration, and Integration Access Your Complimentary Copy . The ongoing Google/YouTube-Viacom litigation has now officially spilled over to us... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Local Starbucks to join worldwide protest | A Grand Rapids branch of the Starbucks Workers Union will protest today. It is one of many protests taking place around the world to show solidarity with union activists who have been fired from Starb... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | A Short Course in Labor History | August 7, 2006 I ran across a good summary of over a century of labor union history, with comparisons between the US and European countries. Talk about the big picture! Dramatic contrasts between U. a... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Florida governor to wed | Florida Gov. Charlie Crist , 51, single for nearly 30 years, has become engaged to his girlfriend of nine months, Carole Rome , 38. Crist said he proposed to Rome on Thursday, and, "God bless her, she... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | National Labor Board Certifes Union Election On Mashantucket Reservation | National Labor Relations Board yesterday certified the results of a Foxwoods union election held last November among dealers. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, the owners of Foxwoods casino, assert that ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Strikers on the Catwalk | The 13 glamorous contestants competing on America's Next Top Model share the same dream to become stars of the catwalk. But the 12 writer-producers who help create one of TV's most successful realit... Read » |