Activists Disrupt Hearing Over Fast Track For TPP
...have instead spoken out against it. In fact, there is broad opposition to fast tracking the TPP across the political spectrum and across issues. [...]
Understanding Divergence Of Productivity & Pay
...infer their marginal productivity. The same reasoning holds for workers in fast-food restaurants. If these workers were offered jobs in a [...]
Zapatista’s On NAFTA And The TPP
...rge to be stopped, the US and Mexican governments invented a scheme named “Fast Track”. According to the Mexican experience, [...]
Fast Food Workers Strike Across The Nation
...he need for collective bargaining. All the photos below are from Twitter, #fastfoodstrike. 81-yr old McDonald’s worker in NYC, Jose Carrillo [...]
Fast-food Workers Ready To Escalate Wage Demands
.... The union has been providing financial and organizational support to the fast-food protests that began in late 2012 in New York City and have [...]
Faculty Join Fast Food in the Fight for $15
...try participated in a National Adjunct Walkout Day back in February. While fast food workers called for $15 an hour, adjuncts rallied for a base pay [...]
No Fast Track To TPP: Fix NAFTA First
...hurt us. Even with a near-complete media “blackout” of news about TPP and fast track, more and more people are “getting it” [...]
The Pacific Trade Deal, Fast Track, And The 2014 Elections
...ue to export planet-killing, carbon -polluting products around the world.” Fast Track legislation is the key to getting the any trade deal [...]
Fast Track To The Corporate Wish List
...all export permits to TPP countries without environmental review. For the food industry, TPP requires food imports to enter the [...]
Nurses Sound A Code Blue In D.C. On Fast Track & TPP
...re ‘equivalent’ to our own, even if they violate the key principles of our food safety laws,” said Van Buren. That’s [...]
McDonald’s Franchise Owners: Fast Food Giant “Facing Its Final Days”
.... As Anti-Media also reported in June, “Though the chain has dominated the fast food market for decades, recent competition and health [...]
Rally For Good Jobs On The Fast Food Supply Chain
...erty wages, cuts in benefits, and unsafe working conditions throughout the fast food supply chain. We’re working in partnership with the IWW [...]
Six Ways TPP Opponents Have Won, Even As Fast Track Advances
...and Republican leaders got the votes they needed in the Senate to advance “fast track” Trade Promotion Authority on Tuesday, June 23, it [...]
Congress Voices Bipartisan Opposition To Fast Track
...s. “All Members of Congress should add their voices to the chorus opposing Fast Track’s outrageously anti-democratic type of policy [...]
Trans-Pacific Partnership: “We Will Not Obey”
...secrecy and forcing agreements through Congress using the anti-democratic Fast Track. In fact, Fast Track is a sign of weakness, a [...]