Please enjoy this repeat of a blog in 2012 on equal pay for women. Wade is off the grid, but will be posting some new material soon. Negotiating Skills for Women and Comfort with Conflict Vancouver An article the other day on “Narrowing the gender wage gap” by Erin Anderssen in the Globe and Mail …
Month: August 2014
Memphis Airport and Woody Guthrie’s Revolutionary Mind
Missoula Out here off-the-grid with my grown son, we pass for each other’s adult supervision. We still keep an eye over our shoulders though. All of a sudden he grabbed a broom, and he swept the Airstream yesterday with the comment that his mother “wouldn’t have been happy looking at these floors.” It rained in …
The Surprise at Finding Alinsky in the Arts
Missoula Not long ago we talked about the problems of training organizers and the importance of history in our tradition, and how they were all similar to the problems of training teachers, doctors, lawyers, and others. In doing so I mentioned some surprises over the years when organizers, even very good organizers, didn’t know who a …