Civilian Workers Strike Continues at Vance AFB

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...

Things Are ‘Stormy’ When Labor Strikes Hit Enid

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...

Is this the End of Capitalism in Germany?

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...

‘Card Check’ Editorial Cartoon Dubbed ‘Brilliant’

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...

BBC issues pay warning over strike action

" 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...

Unions Renegotiated Their Contracts, but AIG Executives Won't

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...

Alleged human traffickers' ring exposed

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...

Italy to boycott Durban 2

" 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...

Chrysler Cuts 1200 Jobs at Its Canadian Plant

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...

14-year-old girl is Israel's 'youngest divorcee'

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...

Gadhafi: Israel responsible for Darfur crisis

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...

GM to Slash 47,000 Jobs, Kill Saturn Brand, End Pontiac Division

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...

US, EU, others urge Tamil Tigers to surrender to end civil war

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...

Nationalism, racialism or just plain EU hate-ism?

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...

Waterford Crystal workers occupy plant

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...

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