Shakarpur Domestic Women’s Federation

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New Orleans    Another report from Dharmendra Kumar of progress in beginning a new organization of informal workers in Delhi, this time located in Shakarpur. It’s a pleasure to share this report from the field of a small but significant step forward. A meeting of ACORN International Domestic Women’s Federation was held in Shakarpur of East …

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Rocks in the Road

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New Orleans    Steven Greenhouse, the ace labor reporter for the Times and perhaps the last of that dying breed, in an article about the current love-fest between the Obama Administration and organized labor, quoted business sources indicting the Senators that corporate America is targeting in order to deny passage of Employee Free Choice to …

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March Against Arpaio

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Fairhope     Almost 3000 marched Saturday in Phoenix in a March against Hate to protest the arbitrary, humiliating, and violent tactics of Sheriff Arpaio in dealing with immigrants in Maricopa County. Surprisingly, the story did not show up in the Times or other national outlets, though this is an issue that warrants national attention. …

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