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Unions? Aren’t those just special interest groups getting in the way of economic growth? On the contrary, unions were historically how workers in America won the rights that we now take for granted: eight-hour days, two-day weekends, workplace safety. Polls reveal that a majority of workers still say they want to be organized in unions. But today, only 12.5 percent actually belong to unions. What’s going...
...Harvard women’s hockey team’s two-day doubleheader against Union may not have solved this age-old question, but it did prove one thing: when the immovable object is Union’s offense, there isn’t going to be much of a contest. In two games this past weekend, the Crimson blanked the Dutchwomen...
...White House chief of staff and got the green light as well. In Trieste I confronted a good deal of skepticism about the Administration's intentions on global climate change. But I assured my G8 counterparts that the President's campaign commitment was solid. By the end of the two-day gathering, we were all able to agree to language committing our respective countries to "take the lead by strengthening and implementing national programs and actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Hyman ran a two-day trial of the site in Apley Court last month...
...October to protest salaries that were below minimum wage; they were enticed back to the factory floor by a raise and the promise of back pay. A month later, 1,000 employees of the Shanlin electronics factory in the nearby city of Panyu returned to work after a two-day strike that secured them an increase in overtime pay and two days off each month. "I don't think they are really organized, not yet," says Anita Chan, a research fellow at Australia National University's Contemporary China Centre in Canberra. "But workers' consciousness is definitely increasing and they...