Steven Paul Jobs
Region: United States
One of the most inspiring man alive, Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24, 1955) is the CEO of Apple Computer and a leading figure in the computer industry. As co-founder (with Steve Wozniak) of Apple in 1976, he helped popu... more
Views: 2480Obama: McCain Won’t Fight for America’s Jobs
Region: United States
Posted by Seth Michaels to AFL-CIO NOW With the economy on everyone’s minds, Sen. Barack Obama has released a new radio ad drawing a clear contrast between him and his opponent on jobs. The ad (which yo... more
Views: 3156Steve Jobs
Region: New York
New York, 24th July 2008 In the financial news this week, much is made of the health of Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, in particular after the quarterly results were announced earlier this week. The question relates to his pan... more
Views: 1502How I am Making Money from My Blog
Region: India
This is a most frequently asked question by my friends and some of my visitors too. My answer is simple. If my Blog has visitors in it, I can make money. Many of my friends told that I am wasting my time on this... more
Views: 2061Failure to Enforce U.S. Labor Laws Fuels Exploitation of Workers
Region: United States
The failure to enforce even weak U.S. labor laws has created an incentive for many employers to hire undocumented immigrant workers, several experts told a House committee earlier this week. Bill Beardell, dire... more
Views: 1579Let’s Celebrate: Exxon Mobil Is Making Record-Breaking Profits
Region: United States
by Tula Connell Trying to keep up with the bad economic news can take up most waking hours these days. Just in the past few days, the following have been reported: U.S. gross domestic prod... more
Views: 1692Every $1 Billion Spent on Rebuilding Infrastructure Creates 42,000 Jobs
Region: Washington
by James Parks, Apr 29, 2008 Too often, the only time lawmakers think seriously about rebuilding our nation’s aging and crumbling infrastructure is after a disaster like the collapse of a bridge in Minneapolis or t... more
Views: 1155More Layoffs, Fewer Hours on the Job and Teachers Forced to Take Second Jobs
Region: United States
Stuff happens. And lots of stuff happens without the mainstream media picking it up or putting it together in a way that shows the broader picture of what’s going on. Here are a few items of note today: Word ... more
Views: 1662Los Angeles-Area Workers Begin March for Good Jobs
Region: United States
by James Parks In a major display of solidarity, longshore workers, actors, janitors and many others will join with community leaders in a 28-mile march from Hollywood to the docks of Los Angeles. Along they way, ... more
Views: 1093El Norte is One of Many Destinations in the Migration Shuffle
Region: Chile
As work plays out in their native countries, Latin Americans move on to Europe, Canada, the Middle East, and neighboring countries that offer a better economic climate than the one they’re leaving. Some are also ... more
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