New Orleans A new report from the Economic Policy Institute leaves little room for doubt: inequality is rising faster than a hit record on the Billboard top-40 charts! The executive summary is crystal clear: Income inequality has risen in every state since the 1970s and, in most states, it has grown in the post–Great Recession …
Month: July 2018
McDonalds’ Sweetheart Deal with New NLRB Gets Fried
New Orleans McDonalds’ strategy of stiff arming its workers, having its legal staff pursue frivolous delays to run out the clock on the Obama Administration, and do anything and everything to avoid taking any responsibility for its franchisees finally ran into a road block at the hands of the NLRB Administrative Law Judge. The ALJ, …
Attacking Unions by Going after Members and Money Continues Everywhere
New Orleans Back in the United States one of the first articles I had to read in detail on my return focused on the efforts of the right wing legal shops to sue big public employee unions in Washington, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and California for repayment of agency fees accepted from nonmembers …