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Latest Labor Forum Posts

TopicStarted ByLast Comment ByRepliesViews
50-year study shows Democrats are the real job creators, by far.sbfriedman
5/17/2012 12:18:43 AM
gymrat22
5/22/2012 3:19:19 AM
298
An American?akamailolo
5/17/2012 12:38:18 AM
gymrat22
5/18/2012 10:09:53 PM
4111
The George Carlin & Scott Walker Clip Every American Needs To See sbfriedman
5/16/2012 11:23:08 PM
that guy in Arizona
5/17/2012 11:25:09 AM
2127
minimum wageprogressiveconnie
5/4/2012 2:33:28 PM
brenniewinters
5/15/2012 1:30:06 PM
2122
Illinois Gov Pat Quinn unveils new plan to boost economyZach F
4/30/2012 11:23:36 PM
gymrat22
4/30/2012 11:37:31 PM
165
Rural Post offices to stay open for a little while longer.Zach F
4/29/2012 12:18:55 AM
Zach F
4/29/2012 12:18:55 AM
069
Michigan GOP Denies Voters the Right to Referendumblueboy
4/26/2012 2:10:55 PM
gymrat22
4/28/2012 2:48:16 AM
294
The politics of angerSchmidt
1/24/2012 1:35:50 PM
highway
4/26/2012 6:41:51 PM
1083413

List of Labor Issues

Political IssueForum PostsTotal ContentLast PostLast Post Date
 
Labor
  Jobs4056750-year study shows Democrats are the real job creators, by far.2012-05-22 03:19 AM
    Minimum Wage542minimum wage2012-05-15 01:30 PM
    Offshoring265An American?2012-05-18 10:09 PM
  Unions7414The George Carlin & Scott Walker Clip Every American Needs To See 2012-05-17 11:25 AM

Labor Opinion & News Articles

DateArticle NameLocationAbout
05/16/12Too Hot for TED: Income Inequalitynationaljournal.comTaxes, Labor & TEDReference
05/15/12Facts show Democrats are job creatorspolitico.comJobs, Jennifer Granholm & Democratic PartyReference
05/04/12The Real Job Creatorssalon.comJobs, Republican Party & ConsumersReference
04/20/12Creating Jobs and Saving Lives in Marylandbiohealthinnovation.orgJobs, Barbara Mikulski & Health Care IndustryReference
04/06/12Gov. Quinn announces program to connect employers and job seekersdailyillini.comJobs & Pat QuinnReference
03/20/12Snyder asks unions to ease up on right-to-work efforts, toolansingstatejournal.comUnions, Rick Snyder & Republican PartyReference
03/17/12USA'S TRADE DEFICITS AND WARREN BUFFETT'S PROPOSAL usa-trade-deficit.blogspot.comFree Trade, Offshoring & Jobs & Job GrowthReference
02/06/12Michigan Senate candidate slammed over Asian campaign adreuters.comLabor, Peter Hoekstra & Debbie StabenowReference

Controversial Quotes on Labor

DateConservativeTypeLocationAbout
03/09/12Reince PriebusLiePress StatementJobs & Reince PriebusReference
 
Priebus falsely claims that the economy is not improving despite 200,000 new jobs for the 3rd straight month
Reince Priebus
Today's jobs report is yet another reminder that far too many Americans are out of work, and the situation is clearly not improving.
 
01/02/12Sheldon AdelsonNegativitysdfsdfJobs, Monetary Policy, Financial Reform & Sheldon AdelsonReference
 
ocument Negative Behavi
Sheldon Adelson
CLEAN text that ONLY contains the spoken\written words\text -- without editorial grammar such as: ...tomorrow, said Boehner. And also... )EXCEPTION: contextual brac
 
09/15/11Herman CainLieOp-edJobs, Monetary Policy, Herman Cain & Obama AdministrationReference
 
Cain makes false claims about the Obama Economy to promote his 9-9-9 Plan
Herman Cain
This is the worst jobs recovery since the Great Depression.
 
03/23/11Rush LimbaughNegativityRush Limbaugh ShowUnions, Rush Limbaugh & Union WorkersReference
 
Repeating Beck, Limbaugh suggests that union people support Economic Terrorism
Rush Limbaugh
Union people...[support] terrorism.
 
03/23/11Glen BeckFear MongeringGlenn Beck TV ProgramUnions, Glen Beck & Union WorkersVideoReference
 
Beck claims that the British Labor Protests are bringing about the coming insurrection and are 'evil'
Glen Beck
The mass union strikes in England... good or evil?.... You're being played. I'm not a biblical scholar but I think release all hell falls on this chalkboard [Points to board labeled evil].
 

Controversies & Scandals

DateControversy NameTypeAboutRankForum Posts (SORT)Total Content (SORT)
12/12/11Romney's Bain Capital Business Practices ControversyJobs, Macroeconomics, Mitt Romney, Unemployed, Big Businesses & Financial IndustryMajor Severity & High Popularity00Reference
Mitt Romney
From 1984 to 1999, Romney was CEO of a company called Bain Capital, a private equity investment firm. The firm's main focus is on selling various management and business model techniques to both failing and start-up companies in exchange for large sums of money. With Romney's recent campaign success, the news has spread about the 'questionable' ethics of Bain and its practices. Bain and Romney both have been called 'vulture capitalists', where many speculate that Bain's focus was not on fixing companies, making them bett...
 
02/07/11Scott Walker Hires Randy Hopper's ExCorruptionJobs, Scott Walker, Randy Hopper & State EmployeesAverage Severity & High Popularity00Reference
Scott Walker
The Scott Walker Administration has been criticized for alleged favoritism and cronyism. The girlfriend, Valerie Cass, of then State Senator Randy Hopper was hired for a short-term position at a salary higher than that of her predecessor. According to state records, she had never formally applied to the position, while multiple other qualified candidates with high-level recommendations were passed over for the job.
 
02/03/11Scott Walker Gives Donor's Kid an $81K JobCorruptionJobs, Scott Walker & State EmployeesAverage Severity & Average Popularity (Confirmed Partially)00Reference
Scott Walker
Scott Walker appointed Brian Deschane to an $81,500 per year job overseeing environmental and regulatory matters and dozens of employees at the Department of Commerce. Deschane's father, Jerry Deschane, is executive vice president and a longtime lobbyist for the Wisconsin Builders' Association, which donated $121,652 to Walker over the past two years. 2 days later, after a great public outcry, Walker demotes Deschane.
 

Media Content About Labor

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The George Carlin & Scott Walker Clip Every Ameri...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Would you agree to be paid the minimum wage?
Saturday, June 23, 2007

 
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