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LIE CREATORS – PART EIGHT (END)
Right-wing capitalists and their paid shills in Congress would attack an Employers Responsibility Act as radically Communist. But an ERA would, in fact, nicely dovetail with the 1946 Employment Act....
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THIS IS YOUR BOSS: VOTE LIKE I SAY – PART FOUR (END)
David Siegel is the founder and chief executive of Westgate Resorts, the largest privately owned time-share company in the world. And he’s building the biggest home in the U.S., a 90,000-square-foot...
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART ONE (OF SIX)
Linda Smith, a resident of Menifee, California, wants to help her daughter land a job. Lisa Smith, 36, has been out of the job market for almost 20 years. Not that she hasn’t spent those years working....
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART TWO (OF SIX)
In its June 8, 2011 cover-story on “What U.S. Economic Recovery? Five Destructive Myths,” Time magazine warned that profit-seeking corporations can’t be relied on to ”make it all better.” Click here:...
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART THREE (OF SIX)
Employers often claim that they can’t find the talent they need. Today’s applicants, they claim, lack skills, education and even a willingness to work. The truth is altogether different. So says Peter...
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART FOUR (OF SIX)
Where there are victims, there are always predators ready to profit from their desperation. Consider the following email sent out in July, 2012, by Steve Poizner, former Republican State Insurance...
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART FIVE (OF SIX)
A nationwide Employers Responsibility Act would ensure fulltime, productive employment for millions of capable, job-seeking Americans. And it would achieve this goal without raising taxes or creating...
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A SIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT: PART SIX (END)
Among the provisions of an Employers Responsibility Act: (13) The Justice Department and/or the Labor Department would be required to maintain a publicly-accessible database on those companies that...
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“BRANDING” AND BARBARISM: PART ONE (OF THREE)
Would you agree to be permanently mutilated in return for a 15% commission raise by your employer? Rapid Reality, a New York-based residential real estate brokerage firm, made that offer to its 800...
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“BRANDING” AND BARBARISM: PART TWO (OF THREE)
When an American employer can compel his employees to be permanently tattooed with the company’s logo, it’s time for a complete overhaul of the nation’s employment laws. That’s what happened to about...
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“BRANDING” AND BARBARISM: PART THREE (END)
When an American employer can compel his employees to be permanently tattooed with the company’s logo, it’s time for a complete overhaul of the nation’s employment laws. That’s what happened to about...
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JOBS, YES; TEMPORARY BENEFITS, NO: PART ONE (OF FIVE)
On January 7, the United States Senate voted to allow debate to go forward and avoid a filibuster. The topic under discussion: Reinstating temporary unemployment benefits for 1.3 million long-term...
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JOBS, YES; TEMPORARY BENEFITS, NO: PART TWO (OF FIVE)
Millions of Americans continue to blame President Barack Obama for the nation’s high unemployment rate. But no President can hope to turn unemployment around until employers are forced to start living...
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JOBS, YES; TEMPORARY BENEFITS, NO: PART THREE (OF FIVE)
Here’s another reason for America’s unemployment miseries: More than 12 million Americans are now unemployed because many employers have designed “hiring” systems that simply don’t work. So says Peter...
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JOBS, YES; TEMPORARY BENEFITS, NO: PART FOUR (OF FIVE)
Among the provisions of a nationwide Employers Responsibility Act: (1) American companies that close plants in the United States and open others abroad would be forbidden to sell products made in those...
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JOBS, YES; TEMPORARY BENEFITS, NO: PART FIVE (END)
Among the remaining portions of a nationwide Employers Responsibility Act: (11) Employers who continue to make such overtures would be prosecuted for attempted bribery or extortion: Bribery, if they...
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LIE CREATORS: PART ONE (OF SEVEN)
Have you noticed how every American employer has suddenly become a “job creator”? At least, that’s the official Republican line. But if that’s true: Why are so many employers not hiring at all? Or, if...
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LIE CREATORS: PART TWO (OF SEVEN)
Niccolo Machiavelli, the father of modern politics, warns in his masterwork, The Discourses: All those who have written upon civil institutions demonstrate…that whoever desires to found a state and...
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LIE CREATORS: PART THREE (OF SEVEN)
There are legitimate reasons why millions of willing-to-work Americans remain unemployed. Or remain trapped in part-time, no-benefits jobs far below their levels of education and experience. Some...
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LIE CREATORS: PART FOUR (OF SEVEN)
More than six million willing-to-work Americans can’t find willing-to-hire employers. And where there are victims, there are always people ready to profit from their desperation. Consider the following...
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