Rick Boardman can say all he wants to a reporter for the Enid (Okla.) News & Eagle — as he does in this video — in an attempt to justify the decision to strike that garnered support of 94 percent of the union members for whom he serves as president. What he...
opinion by BMCWrites | 4 years ago 345 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Lightning strikes are unpredictable. Labor union strikes…not so much. Both, however, can be damaging. When I was growing up in Enid, Okla., a small northwest Oklahoma town of 47,000, lightning was a...
opinion by BMCWrites | 4 years ago 245 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
By, Uwe Paschen. Could this be the beginning of the end for Capitalism? On Saturday another demonstration took place with an estimated 100,000 Workers marching through Berlin in protest and anger. Stating on...
created by Uwe Paschen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 2196 views | 76 recommendations | 37 comments
By Bob McCarty There I was, in a Grand Junction, Colo., hotel room killing time while waiting for the my trip-related activities (see BMW Visiting Western Colorado’s Piceance Basin for details) to begin this...
opinion by BMCWrites | 4 years ago 276 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
" The BBC has warned staff who refuse to cross picket lines during two days of strike action next month that they will not be paid. The corporation's TV, radio and online news output is expected to be disrupted on...
created by itslefty | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 262 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Rep. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) attacked AIG for not renegotiating their “iron clad” contracts the same way the auto workers union (UAW) was forced to do during the recent car-maker bailouts. “In my...
Finally some encouraging action taken through international cooperation. "As the country and the world marked International Woman's Day on Sunday, police revealed an alleged international network for...
" FM Frattini tells Livni his country has problems with conference agenda, adds he is canceling visit to Iran Roni Sofer Published: 03.05.09, 18:36 / Israel News Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini told Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni that...
Michigan based Auto giant Chrysler LLC has announced that it is cutting its entire third shift at it's minivan assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario indefinitely, affecting about 1,200 jobs. The company said Wednesday...
Israeli media are reporting a 14-year-old Israeli girl has got a divorce from her husband aged 17-years-old. The couple exchanged vows and a ring in front of friends but when her parents found out what had...
created by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 593 views | 26 recommendations | 2 comments
You just got to love this spin. If it wasn't so pathetic you could get a good laugh out of it. " JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Libyan President Muammar Gadhafi said Israel is to blame for the crisis in Darfur. Gadhafi, president of the African Union, said Tuesday that "foreign...
General Motors has announced a restructuring plan "to survive the recession" that could cut as many as "47,000 jobs around the world and close five more U.S. factories". " The battered automaker is already surviving...
Amidst the growing concern for the safety of tamil civilians trapped in the war zone in the Sri Lanka, many key supporters of Lankan government's action against rebel tigers have appealed to tamil tigers to surrender and finish the long ongoing war to avoid civilian...
created by Sanjay Jha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 134 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
Gordon Brown and his cronies has a big problem on their hands, Not so long ago he Gordon, declared that his government wanted to provide and supported “British Jobs for British workers.” But it would...
Workers at the famous Waterford Crystal are still occupying the works as unions and company receivers work to negotiate job losses and keep the plant open by striking a deal with any company prepared to take on...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 182 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment