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 …
Category: Citizen Wealth
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, …
Bits Along the Road
Manchester Two words heard regularly in the UK are “sorted” and “bits.” Sorted makes sense in a way. Get organized, straighten out, arrange in place, whatever, to sort something is to put it right, and the term is ubiquitous. Almost as common is a reference to “bits” with is a catchall for a miscellaneous everything …