ECONOMIC NOTES: NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCHASSOCIATION

2002-04-26 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES: NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org or http://www.lraonline.org April 25, 2002 Commentary Corporations Profiting From Dead Employees. Where Will It End? (Apr. 24, 2002) How much are you really worth to your employer? The answer to

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2002-02-16 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org or http://www.lraonline.org Jan. 29, 2002 Labor Law U.S. Appeals Court Upholds NLRB Decision on Illegal Videotaping of Union Activities (Feb 15, 2002) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth

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2002-01-30 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org or http://www.lraonline.org Jan. 29, 2002 Pensions Lack of Pension Coverage a Reality for More Than Half of U.S. Workers (Jan. 29, 2002) The Enron collapse starkly exposed the risks that workers

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2001-11-16 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org Nov. 15, 2001 Editorial 'Invisible Hand' Not a Solution; Laid-Off Workers Need More Protection (Nov. 15, 2001) In freshman economics classes, students learn that in a free-market econo

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2001-10-26 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org Oct. 25, 2001 Trade and the Global Economy As the U.S. government wages a global war on terrorism, the global assault on workers' rights and the environment continues (Oct. 25, 2001) The

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2001-09-25 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org Sep. 24, 2001 Hotel Workers' Union Facing Massive Layoffs; Seeks Relief Package (Sep. 24, 2001) With U.S. airlines having laid off nearly 100,000 workers following the terrorist attacks o

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2001-09-25 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org Sep. 17, 2001 As the nation comes to terms with the horrendous events that took place on September 11, one of the areas that is falling under intense scrutiny is airport security. What has been

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2001-09-10 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org Sep. 09, 2001 Unions Have the Resources for Growth in Major Metropolitan Areas (Sep. 9, 2001) As U.S. labor unions confront the challenge of renewing strength in the face of declining union

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2001-03-30 Thread Charles Brown
ECONOMIC NOTES NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE LABOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION http://www.LaborResearch.org March 29, 2001 UNION TRENDS >>Number of Major Strikes Doubled in 2000 (Mar. 29, 2001) Rebounding from a record low in 1999, the number of strikes involving more than a 1,000 workers double