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danthewrightman
- Feb 15, 2008
- 1 min
Cuomo to Investigate Insurers, Including AETNA
The New York Times has reported that New York's Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is investigating several insurance companies, including...
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danthewrightman
- Feb 5, 2008
- 1 min
AETNA making decisions instead of doctors?
Who makes decisions on how to perform medical procedures, doctors or HMO's? This piece about AETNA demonstrates that doctors have to...
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danthewrightman
- Feb 2, 2008
- 1 min
The Question of Collegiality
Is "collegiality" a valid category in assessing whether a faculty member merits promotion? This statement from the American Association...
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danthewrightman
- Jan 9, 2008
- 1 min
Beyond the Labor Board
Max Fraser's piece in the Nation describes the damage done to labor rights by the extremely partisan, Bush-appointed (a redundant...
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danthewrightman
- Dec 24, 2007
- 1 min
Krugman on Unions and the Primaries
In this article, Krugman ties good wages and survival of the middle class to the labor movement, and questions Obama's critique of Edwards.
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danthewrightman
- Dec 23, 2007
- 7 min
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948 On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the...
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danthewrightman
- Dec 19, 2007
- 1 min
Pace Adjuncts Demanding Contract Serenade Alums at Grand Central
The 3-year struggle to pressure the Pace administration to negotiate with adjuncts continues. Union members informed alumni of their...
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danthewrightman
- Dec 19, 2007
- 1 min
Free Market Wall Protects Insurers, Not Your Health
Yet another op-ed piece debunking the health care plans of Democratic front runners, advocating single payer as the only solution....
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danthewrightman
- Dec 14, 2007
- 1 min
Under Siege, Unions Seek International Support
Here's a great article about American labor unions attempting to join the global labor movement. –Suzanne Verderber
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danthewrightman
- Dec 14, 2007
- 1 min
Farmworkers and Students Take on Burger King
Student activists, leveraging their power as the target audience of Burger King, threatening a boycott as they have done elsewhere in...
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danthewrightman
- Dec 8, 2007
- 2 min
URGENT: HELP SUPPORT FACULTY AT PACE TO GAIN RECOGNITION
Pratt faculty: please show solidarity with Pace adjunct faculty by attending the following rallies. They have asked for our support. ...
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danthewrightman
- Dec 7, 2007
- 1 min
NPR Debate Moderators All Wet on Sweatshop Labor
Global News This piece explains quite well how paying sweatshop laborers more in other countries like China, and allowing them to...
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