The “market wage” for US workers would be determined by the global labor market, i.e., wages would be reduced to the levels that prevail in cheap/slave labor havens like China.Read more →
With the backing of the federal government, Caterpillar is pursuing a deliberate strategy to establish poverty-level wages with little or no benefits as the national benchmark.Read more →
The early loss of benefits in June will come on top of early cutoffs for more than 200,000 workers two weeks ago as a result of the anti-working class bill brokered by the White House in February.Read more →
The systematic elimination of minimal assistance for hundreds of thousands of unemployed workers is a deliberate consequence of legislation signed by Obama earlier this year.Read more →