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U.S. Fought To Lower Minimum Wage In Haiti So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap
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WIKILEAKS: U.S. Fought To Lower Minimum Wage In Haiti So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap
Robert Johnson | Jun. 3, 2011, 2:49 PM
A Wikileaks post published on ...
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Offshoring of American jobs is about exploitation and discrimination
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Think about it for a second.
In this global economy, jobs do not get exported to America. Jobs leave here and go abroad. America is running a huge trade deficit with the world.
Many of you believe that opposition to offshoring jobs is about ...
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Please, everyone on my friends list, read this
( events » politics & activism ) This really sat me down hard today and messed up my good cheer.
Many of you know I do a lot of internet posts about the plight of the working class. I also spend a little time at soup kitchens, and other volunteer things. But for this one I had...
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Dear poor put-upon investors and pensioners, re: British Petroleum
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On behalf of liberal America I feel sorry for the money you have lost as a result of the collapse of BP's stock value. I'm sure that this will cause you some considerable financial burden and not just a wee bit of consternation. This is no joke, e...
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www.businessinsider.com/wikile...-2011-6
WIKILEAKS: U.S. Fought To Lower Minimum Wage In Haiti So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap
Robert Johnson | Jun. 3, 2011, 2:49 PM
A Wikileaks post published on The Nation shows that the Obama Administration fought
to keep Haitian wages at 31 cents an hour.
(This article was taken down by The Nation due to an embargo, but it was excerpted at Columbia Journalism Review.)
It started when Haiti passed a...
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Think about it for a second.
In this global economy, jobs do not get exported to America. Jobs leave here and go abroad. America is running a huge trade deficit with the world.
Many of you believe that opposition to offshoring jobs is about racism or hatred of other nations, so I've decided to address this.
First, let's ask - what about the effects that offshoring has had on the brown people here in America? Minority unemployment is double that of non-minority unemployment. African A...
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On behalf of liberal America I feel sorry for the money you have lost as a result of the collapse of BP's stock value. I'm sure that this will cause you some considerable financial burden and not just a wee bit of consternation. This is no joke, especially considering that those who will suffer include not only the CEOs and billionaire investors, but also retirees, workers and various holders of mutual funds.
My heart really goes out to you. Really. Well, except to the bastards on top at B...
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China Jobs Gain Signals Honda Offer ‘Tip’ of Iceberg (Update1)
June 01, 2010, 9:05 PM EDT
(Updates with Foxconn, Honda statements in eighth and ninth paragraphs.)
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- China’s manufacturing job growth accelerated to the fastest pace in at least five years in the past three months, signaling more employers may be forced to follow Honda Motor Co. in offering hi...
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Mon, June 7, 2010 - 6:39 AM
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We've lost far and away over 3 million manufacturing jobs, to say nothing of tech jobs and textile jobs, to offshoring labor to low wage countries. We're now even losing biotech jobs to India, due to what again? Super low wages.
The only way America is ever going to get out of this endless recession and a persistent 8% or higher unemployment level, is to get those jobs back.
Right wingers claim that this is a situation of horse and carriage jobs being replaced by auto manufacturing - in...
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