John Wojcik
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Wojcik
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GOP forces anti-labor provisions into transport bills
February 2, 2012Unions are mobilizing this week to fight anti-labor provisions the Republicans have inserted into major transportation bills.
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Romney says he’s “not concerned” about the “very poor”
February 1, 2012He expressed his cavalier attitude towards the poor - who, when we count the many millions of working poor, amount to half the country.
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Union membership up slightly, despite attacks
January 31, 2012Membership in unions increased by 49,000 from 2010 to 2011, including 15.000 new members in the 16 to 24-year-old range.
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Indiana House passes right to work for less bill
January 26, 2012In an assault on workers and their unions in the heart of the once heavily industrialized and unionized Midwest, Indiana's Republican-controlled House passed a right to work for less bill yesterday.
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In their war against workers, corporations increasingly choose lockouts
January 25, 2012Employers have been engaging in class warfare for quite some time now. Recently they have added lockouts to the long list of weapons they have used to wage that warfare.
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GOP prez candidates help themselves on taxes
January 24, 2012If it weren't so shameful it would almost be funny.
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Ignoring public opinion, Indiana Senate approves “right to work”
January 24, 2012Despite mass opposition to the so-called right to work bill, the Indiana State Senate yesterday approved the measure.
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AFL-CIO calls for urgent action to stop Indiana “right-to-work”
January 23, 2012The AFL-CIO has issued a national appeal for help to stop passage of a so-called "right-to-work" law in Indiana. "We are at war," the AFL-CIO appeal reads. "The assault on workers in Indiana continues."
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