by Chris Sanders | Sep 1, 2021 | Opinion
History is made of moments. Days of pride and days of infamy. In infamy, Dec. 7, 1941. Sept. 11. Burned into our souls. Let Jan. 6 be burned there, too. Lest we forget. The Tulsa Race Massacre of June 1921 is now burning into America’s soul. Rightly so. Too much of...
by Chris Sanders | Feb 21, 2019 | Opinion
Mention “labor” in America, and nostalgic images come to mind of 20th-century white men in hard hats, hands and faces grimy with hard labor. For whatever reason, people with work called a career don’t see the labor now before us. But there they are, providing supply...
by Chris Sanders | Dec 13, 2017 | Opinion
The Christmas season is here, so we’re shopping. Appeals for door-buster deals are everywhere. Bright lights and happy music draw us in with cheerful promises of abundant gifts at low prices. It’s all good, when it’s all good for everyone. But what...
by Heath W. Carter | Sep 15, 2015 | Opinion
These are the worst of times for organized labor, which during the post-World War II decades – the heyday of middle class expansion – represented more than one-third of all private sector workers. Today, that number is less than 7 percent. This precipitous...
by Jeffrey MacDonald | Jun 9, 2011 | News
(RNS) For the second time this year, a federal regulator has rejected the First Amendment arguments of a Catholic college and cleared the way for the school’s adjunct faculty to unionize. In a May 26 decision, the Chicago office of the National Labor Relations Board...