It has been eleven years since September 11, 2001. After September 11th, the U.S. government launched two wars, which have taken the lives of millions of Iraqi and Afghan civilians and created millions of refugees. The fear that was used by the government to justify...
For those workers who were lucky enough to get the day off, Labor Day was a day to relax, spend with families and friends, maybe even get some errands done and go to a barbeque. But instead of just being a day off to relax, Labor Day has become a day that leaves us...
Every day we hear the same story from the politicians and the news media. The economy is in crisis and we are all suffering. With the election coming, it’s the same story from both the Republican Party and the Democrats – we need to fix the economy, and we need...
Working class Americans are overworked. Each year working people are forced to work more in worsening conditions for a paycheck that has a diminishing value. How many of us work more than 40 hours a week, work on the weekend, or have more than one job, just to make...
Whether we’re in the public sector or private sector, no matter who we work for, all workers are pitted against each other. Those who don’t have jobs versus those who do, part-time or temp workers versus full-time workers, those with low pay versus those with even...
