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Two Worlds: Waiters Who Starve, And Those Who Don’t

Two sides of the planet. Two different systems. Two different realities for workers—and, therein, lies the lesson: economies are about power, and values. Over in the U.S., if you are a waiter in the food industry, you are screwed, as Mark Bittman outlined in his column a few days ago, on the backs of a […]

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Phony Trade Deal–Exposed

   On some things, I would rather be proven wrong. I would rather be told, "you see, these trade deals did their job when they passed and promised  to protect labor rights in other countries where union organizers and leaders have been regularly killed and threatened…life has so improved for labor". Then, I would admit […]

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