new Jobs for All publications

2000-10-06 Thread June Zaccone
an make use of it now, let me know. June -- June Zaccone Economics (Emerita), Hofstra University National Jobs for All Coalition 475 Riverside Dr Ste 853 NY, NY 10115-0050 212-870-3449 http://www.njfac.org

"Working-Class Majority" by M.Zweig in Newsday

2000-09-03 Thread June Zaccone
"'Working-Class' Majority Needs a Hero" Viewpoint in Newsday, September 1, 2000, A53 By Michael Zweig** Michael Zweig teaches economics at SUNY Stony Brook and is the author of The Working Class Majority: America's Best Kept Secret (Cornell University Press).

new book on privatization

2000-05-15 Thread June Zaccone
s. It is a good source of examples of the benefits of consulting workers about how to do their jobs. -- June Zaccone Economics (Emerita), Hofstra University National Jobs for All Coalition 475 Riverside Dr Ste 832 NY, NY 10115-0050 212-870-3449 http://www.njfac.org

[PEN-L:8361] minimum wage and ceo pay

1999-06-26 Thread June Zaccone
Joan Claybrook in "Public Citizen" reports that had the minimum wage kept pace with ceo pay since 1960, it would now be nearly $41 an hour. Now that's a living wage! June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., NY, NY 10115 http://www.njfac.org Jim Devine wro

[PEN-L:7906] [Fwd: Was This War Necessary?]

1999-06-10 Thread June Zaccone
Institute for Public Accuracy 915 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Wednesday, June 9, 1999 WAS THIS WAR NECESSARY? While many are cl

[PEN-L:7871] charge for mirroring web site?

1999-06-09 Thread June Zaccone
A commercial publisher wants to mirror our web site as part of what seems to be a course text based on a number of web sites. What is the appropriate charge for this? Thanks. Please reply off list to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., Ste

[PEN-L:6067] Memorial for Lynn Turgeon

1999-04-27 Thread June Zaccone
A memorial service for Lynn will be held at 4pm, this Friday, April 30, 1999, in the Cultural Center Theater, Axinn Library, Hofstra University, Hempstead NY. His daughter has begun a scholarship. See below. June Zaccone The life of Lynn Turgeon had a profound effect on the academic and cultural

[PEN-L:4958] [Fwd: 1998 Jackson Hole Symposium available]

1999-04-07 Thread June Zaccone
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[PEN-L:4933] [Fwd: PETITION AGAINST THE NATO BOMBINGS]

1999-04-06 Thread June Zaccone
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[PEN-L:4567] military-based prosperity; was Re: Re: Re: Re: Why Kosovo<3.0.1.32.19990325135300.00dfe988@popserver.panix.com><3.0.5.32.19990325102758.00801650@pop.geog.ubc.ca><36F9D3ED.E02573A0@ecst.csuchico.edu>

1999-03-26 Thread June Zaccone
the war, all this backed by household assets accumulated during high wartime employment, along with the required investment. But there are the data--there was even a recession in 1949. June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., #832, NY, NY 10115 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug Henwood

[PEN-L:4493] forwarded note on WWII and progressives

1999-03-23 Thread June Zaccone
I am forwarding a reply by a old friend of Lynn Turgeon's and mine to a comment of Bill Lear's in response to Lynn's obituary. June Zaccone I am pleased to see Lynn explained and defended but I think there is need for a better grasp of history by all concerned. The second WW wa

[PEN-L:4360] Re: Re: Re: Re: Social Security issue on Coalition web site<36EDBBB9.1EB8BE1F@hofstra.edu> <36EDF141.A84D1D04@ecst.csuchico.edu>

1999-03-16 Thread June Zaccone
s the low growth assumptions create the crisis projections, and he said he already knew it. Later, a paper of his on growth included Social Security as a reason for his progressive growth agenda, and refers to the "purported crisis", with analysis like Doug's. June Zaccone, N

[PEN-L:4346] [Fwd: SS Letter + Medicare Action]

1999-03-15 Thread June Zaccone
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --6E1F05FB4EDA4EF83D90D8ED A good letter opposing any government use of SS funds for the stock market. June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition [EMAIL PROTECTED] --6E1F05FB4EDA4EF83D90D8ED Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTEC

[PEN-L:4345] medicare crisis; was Re: Re: RE: Re: Who was Red Oskar?

1999-03-15 Thread June Zaccone
e. I wonder how the Trustees have come to make such unsound assumptions for both Medicare and Social Security? June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., Ste. 832, NY, NY 10115, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ABSTRACT: The 1982-1994 National Long-Term Care Surveys indicate an accelerating

[PEN-L:4344] Re: Re: Social Security issue on Coalition web site

1999-03-15 Thread June Zaccone
What is especially surprising about Nadler's current position is that he was very early in adopting the view of no Social Security crisis. And supported it by citing Henwood's work. June June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Lehman wrote: > > Dear

[PEN-L:4328] Changing poor strategy on SS

1999-03-15 Thread June Zaccone
The quote below is from the article by Ruth Conniff in the Progressive (referred to on pen-l last week). I am very disturbed by this acceptance of error just because it is widespread. One good argument against merely accepting the Clinton plan as a solution is in a note by Pat Conover (on our web

[PEN-L:4327] Social Security issue on Coalition web site

1999-03-15 Thread June Zaccone
es' growth rate and unemployment assumptions, the real sources of our ability to support dependent groups, and the diverse problems of privatization. http://www.njfac.org/us21.htm June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., Ste. 832, NY, NY 10115; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:4312] Re: Lynn Turgeon

1999-03-14 Thread June Zaccone
As far as I know, the memorial will be in late April. An obituary is below. June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition (and Economics (Emerita), Hofstra University) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Perelman wrote: > > A memorial service for Lynn Turgeon will be held sometime this week at >

[PEN-L:4052] SS actuarial assumptions

1999-03-02 Thread June Zaccone
Two recent articles just up on our web site should be of interest to people concerned with the health of Social Security. June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr., Suite 832, NY, NY 10115 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Social Security's finances are in fine shape," R

[PEN-L:2168] statement by several hundred European economists

1999-01-14 Thread June Zaccone
as well as from Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria. By now the number has risen to ca. 500." http://www.njfac.org/Eur-memo.htm June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition

[PEN-L:412] Re: Crash of '99?

1998-10-06 Thread June Zaccone
could challenge the strength of the international political system and test the leadership of the country that widely and imprudently bills itself as 'the only global superpower.'" June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition Michael Eisenscher wrote: > The Crash of '9

[PEN-L:134] Re: The Left and Inequality

1998-07-07 Thread June Zaccone
inced that public telephones will soon be gone or left unfixed as more people have cell phones, so that one will have not much choice about buying one. June Zaccone Robert Naiman writes: > I have been reading Alec Nove's "Economics of Feasible Socialism Revisited" and came >ac

[PEN-L:101] National Jobs for All Coalition web site

1998-07-01 Thread June Zaccone
e NY City Council on social security, and our letter inviting participation in Jobs for All Season early this fall. (The quotations from our Advisory Board members will take a while, but there are statements from Elaine Bernard, Robert Eisner, Manning Marable and a few others.) The address is http:/

web site on Scandinavia

1998-03-30 Thread June Zaccone
mbiotic relationship which has developed between reactionary forces within Sweden and the global propaganda apparatus that is dominated by Anglo-American interests. It will also provide tips on how to decipher the "news" about Norden-- a sort of Kremlinology to be applied to the mainstr

Re: environmental issues

1998-03-03 Thread June Zaccone
Very interesting--and quite right to connect the environmental movement with jobs. How can we get the book? Does the Center have a web site? June Zaccone, National Jobs for All Coalition, 475 Riverside Dr, NY, NY 10115-0050 Mike Yates wrote: > Friends, > In light of the recent discuss