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Harassment an Issue in UPS Bargaining, as Big Brown Becomes Big Brother

Harassment an Issue in UPS Bargaining, as Big Brown Becomes Big Brother

Jane Slaughter April 16, 2013 0

Originally published on Labor Notes at http://www.labornotes.org/2013/03/harassment-issue-ups-bargaining-big-brown-becomes-big-brother. Bargaining is nearing a settlement on the largest private-sector union contract in the U.S., for nearly 250,000 Teamsters at UPS. The current agreement expires July 31 but UPS

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Detroit Citizens Prepare to Fight Their Corporate Masters

Detroit Citizens Prepare to Fight Their Corporate Masters

Mark Vorpahl March 20, 2013 0

Fresh from shoving his “Right to Work for Less” legislation down the throats of Michigan’s workers, Governor Rick Snyder has grown bolder in pursuing a corporate agenda. He has now appointed Kevyn Orr of

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Corporate Culture and Global Empire

Corporate Culture and Global Empire

Andrew Gavin Marshall January 9, 2013 0

Corporate power is immense. The world’s largest corporation is Royal Dutch Shell, surpassed in wealth only by the 24 largest countries on earth. Of the 150 largest economic entities in the world, 58% are

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CARTOON: Corporate Strikes

CARTOON: Corporate Strikes

John Jonik May 29, 2012 1

Image and text by John Jonik

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CARTOON: Framing an Argument

CARTOON: Framing an Argument

Kip Lyall January 22, 2012 Comments Off

Image and text by Kip Lyall (kiplyall.com)

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Free School University (Tue 22nd-Sun 27th)

Matt Cloyd November 22, 2011 0

Unless noted, classes meet at the north end of Dewey Square.  Look for the bright orange schedule board on the right side of Main Stage for our schedule, updates, location changes, last minute classes

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Free School University Classes Thursday-Sunday

Matt Cloyd October 20, 2011 0

Noam Chomsky and other Wednesday presentations rescheduled here. Schedule and class description: OccupyBoston.com/calendar Classes meet at FSU’s Soap Box, at the north end of Dewey Square, South Station … Occupy Boston site … unless otherwise

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Free School University -Soap Box

Matt Cloyd October 12, 2011 0

5pm WED  Democratize or Destroy? How should we think about money, finance, and corporations? Our economy seems to be ruled by fictions – money, credit, corporations. One response is to do away with these

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