Stop Trans-Pacific Partnership
…the USA. We need to make sure the TPP is not approved by Congress in its present form. When this Fast Track fight began, it was expected to easily pass…
…the USA. We need to make sure the TPP is not approved by Congress in its present form. When this Fast Track fight began, it was expected to easily pass…
July 8, 2015 By Tim Welch Reprinted: http://www.afscme.org/ Olympia, Wash. – It took thousands of public employees rallying across Washington state at more than 100 locations over two days this…
…with whom we’ve worked together to bring this new port online.” Brooklyn has a proud history of maritime commerce, and the activation of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal is…
…first approved in 2008. The bill’s sponsor, Republican Sen. Andy Vidak of Hanford, which is in the heart of the Central Valley where opposition to high-speed rail has been strong,…
…a worse credit risk now than when Christie became governor, despite the economic recovery happening around us. [i]http://www.wsj.com/articles/n-j-s-highest-court-favors-christie-administration-on-pension-payments-1433860848 [ii]http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/01/how_did_nj_get_into_this_pension_mess.html [iii]http://www.wnyc.org/story/nj-pension-boards-question-wall-street-fees/ [iv]http://www.thenation.com/article/178862/pensiongate-christie-campaign-donors-won-huge-contracts [v]www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2015/06/economic_activity_inched_up_in_nj_in_2014_but_stat.html [vi]http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2015/03/nj_stays_near_top_of_personal_income_rankings_but_wage_growth_lags_behind_neighbors.html [vii]http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/15/05/11/christie-vetoes-bill-seeking-to-document-effectiveness-of-corporate-tax-breaks/ [viii]http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.nj.htm [ix]http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/13/10/02/op-ed-nj-public-schools-separate-unequal-and-unfair/ [x]http://www.app.com/story/news/politics/new-jersey/2015/04/17/nj-credit-rating-downgrade/25927519/ …
…for America partners with employers to offer a competency-based, online curriculum that is engineered to help associates fit a fully-accredited college degree in the busy lives of working adults. This…
…the future of the pension system – even when the governor who signed the law refuses to lead the way.” *NJ Policy Perspective: http://www.njpp.org/blog/chart-new-jersey-ranks-95th-in-pension-generosity-out-of-top-100-plans-in-the-u-s **NJ Spotlight: http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/14/11/18/analysis-nj-public-employees-pay-high-percentage-of-healthcare-costs/ …
…Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. The “trade promotion authority,” expected to be approved tomorrow, will enable the President to present the 12-nation deal to Congress for a yes-or-no vote, with no…
June 23, 2015 By LaborPress The American Postal Workers Union is asking federal anti-trust regulators to stop the proposed merger of Office Depot and Staples, which Office Depot stockholders approved…
June 22, 2015 By LaborPress The House on June 18 approved a measure that would give President Barack Obama “fast-track” authority on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. The bill…