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Panelists said they hoped to illuminate the key ingredients that led to the success of the Kukdong movement, in the hope that the same mix will be achieved in future cases of workers?? rights violations...
...cuts should play a part in any stimulus package, regardless of whatever additional relief is given to the poor. (And I hasten to add that Bush has advocated expanded welfare benefits and rebate checks for low-income workers??although Krugman and his cronies wouldn’t want you to know it.) Accelerating the marginal rate cuts approved earlier this year would provide an incentive to work and invest. And the corporate sector, which has dropped sharply, would respond favorably to a fiscal stimulus, especially given that there are no signs of significant excess capacity. Krugman should know...
...PSLM’s campaign as “focus on the issues. We didn’t talk about ourselves as sacrificing anything, nor did we talk about the need for social revolution. We wanted to communicate that the sole reason we were there was because of workers?? rights...
...there arises another focus for social activism. One of the most recent demonstrations of any size right here at Harvard had about 600 students and community members in a rally for peace—and this just days after Sept. 11. Undoubtedly the PSLM has more to say about workers?? wages, but the question remains: have they revised their tactics and recreated their image enough to help sell their cause to the student body...
...addition to the wage floor, the deal will also protect workers?? employment should Tufts change subcontractors again—Tufts switched to OneSource in 1997, after its 1994 contract with UNICCO, a private custodial company, expired. “Job security was a key,” Saenz said, because Tufts’ current contract with OneSource only lasts until...