…banking began to achieve critical mass. Today, the next major shift in consumer banking is now underway. As consumers rely more and more heavily on their mobile devices for everything…
…austerity for domestic programs is the dominant trend in American politics today. But some cities and states, such as Chicago, are creating their own infrastructure banks. LaborPress reported last week…
…the cost-of-living adjustment in the 2012 budget. “We came to Albany today, united as a group of workers who are committed to building a better New York for all,” AFSCME…
…will play in expanding the union’s membership by 10,000 by the end of the year. “In 1999, the union had 43,000 members. Today, we have 120,000 members. We used to…
…government after World War II, to today’s pitched battle between the capitalist class and the working class, he also illustrated how successful organizing works. It works for the RMT, he…
…the long-term effects of their investments. He noted that pension funds around the world control a whopping $20 to $25 trillion in assets. Lydenberg, while acknowledging that pension funds’ investments…
…support from labor and the public, but also because its Internet outreach is well coordinated on Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus. Check out their link at http://action.workingfamiliesparty.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=5647 Do petitions work?…
…their – and the City’s – health care costs in the long run. “Speaker Quinn recognizes the importance of comprehensive, affordable, and high-quality healthcare solutions that focus on primary…
…is spent, unlike today, when lawmakers get millions of dollars in “earmarks” for their pet projects. (Recall the funds proposed for “the bridge to nowhere”) There will be millions of…
…cost of MTA Bus, an agency the MTA created to run former private bus lines at the City’s request. Vacca then circled back to the 7.5 percent fare increases by…
