• By: Steve Tisza
• January 2, 2004

"No one wants to admit it, but there is sometimes an element of bad faith on the part of many recent immigrants to the U.S. These immigrants gave up on their old country for one re...

• By: Steve Tisza
• January 2, 2004

"There are at least five myths about immigration that need to be exposed so that we can develop a long term policy on this issue." Robert Klein Engler lives in Chicago and teaches ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• January 1, 2004

The long anticipated action by Advocate Health Care has apparently become reality. Download copy of a letter (PDF format)being mailed to all Local 4250 members and retirees that re...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 31, 2003

"As the New Year approaches, all sorts of retrospectives will be broadcast across the spectrum of television networks. You'll see Saddam Hussein's capture many times, and you will ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 31, 2003

"I think the American people were conned" by ideologues in the Bush administration into backing the war against Iraq, says retired Marine General Anthony Zinni, a former Chief of C...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 30, 2003

AT$T revealed last week that it would be freezing pay raises until April 2005, for 36,000 of its "management" staff. According to AT$T's definition of the word "management", it doe...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 26, 2003

According to estimates by the economists Thomas Piketty and Emmanuael Saez, confirmed by data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), between 1973 and 2000 the average real inc...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 23, 2003

From November 26 through December 18, 2003, Jobs With Justice (JWJ) held its third annual online election for the national "Grinch of the Year" award. The award is given to the can...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 21, 2003

"As we approach the holidays, I've been thinking a lot about our kids who are in the armed forces serving in Iraq. I've received hundreds of letters from our troops in Iraq--and th...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 17, 2003

Getting paid for working overtime? Find out just how fast the BUSH administration can make your OVERTIME PAY B-GONE! Working together, we were able to get the Senate to put off vot...