added 2007 Mon Jun 4 1:26:11 by populist
Tom takes us through his own life as a labor lawyer in Chicago, and shows us both the corporate forces working against the labor movement and the forces within unions that have created some real problems.
Tom takes us through his own life as a labor lawyer in Chicago, and shows us both the corporate forces working against the labor movement and the forces within unions that have created some real problems.
added 2007 Thu May 31 17:20:27 by populist
Gov. John Lynch signed legislation Thursday that will legalize civil unions for gay couples starting in January.
Gov. John Lynch signed legislation Thursday that will legalize civil unions for gay couples starting in January.
added 2007 Fri May 25 21:35:16 by populist
here are Edwards' answers to the gay civil rights questionnaire
here are Edwards' answers to the gay civil rights questionnaire
added 2007 Tue May 22 16:51:42 by zaph22
"Trade between the two countries has created incredible wealth, but the reality is that the wealth has not been shared between all of the workers in our two countries," she told reporters.
"Trade between the two countries has created incredible wealth, but the reality is that the wealth has not been shared between all of the workers in our two countries," she told reporters.
added 2007 Sun May 20 21:48:56 by _kam0_
How does China make such cheap TVs? By silencing, arresting and even torturing labor activists.
How does China make such cheap TVs? By silencing, arresting and even torturing labor activists.
added 2007 Fri May 11 5:44:20 by Alexia
The openly gay Episcopal bishop at the center of the Anglican Church's global battle over homosexuality said Thursday he hopes to enter into a civil union with his partner next year. But New Hampshire Bishop Gene Robinson added that he wants to hold separate religious and legal ceremonies to set a precedent for how marriages and civil unions are performed in the United States.
The openly gay Episcopal bishop at the center of the Anglican Church's global battle over homosexuality said Thursday he hopes to enter into a civil union with his partner next year. But New Hampshire Bishop Gene Robinson added that he wants to hold separate religious and legal ceremonies to set a precedent for how marriages and civil unions are performed in the United States.
added 2007 Thu Apr 26 19:44:47 by TechnologyExpert
New Hampshire lawmakers voted Thursday to authorize civil unions and sent the measure to Gov. John Lynch, who announced last week that he would sign it.
New Hampshire lawmakers voted Thursday to authorize civil unions and sent the measure to Gov. John Lynch, who announced last week that he would sign it.
added 2007 Thu Apr 19 18:18:47 by TechnologyExpert
Governor John Lynch told The Associated Press on Thursday he will sign legislation establishing civil unions in New Hampshire.
Governor John Lynch told The Associated Press on Thursday he will sign legislation establishing civil unions in New Hampshire.
added 2007 Thu Apr 5 20:20:00 by TimALoftis
New Hampshire moved closer Wednesday to joining neighboring Vermont and a handful of other states in approving civil unions for same-sex couples. The state house in Concord voted 243-129 to give same-sex couples the same rights, responsibilities, and obligations as married couples.
New Hampshire moved closer Wednesday to joining neighboring Vermont and a handful of other states in approving civil unions for same-sex couples. The state house in Concord voted 243-129 to give same-sex couples the same rights, responsibilities, and obligations as married couples.
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added 2007 Wed Apr 4 3:01:20 by TimALoftis
Legislation that would allow Colorado same-sex couples to adopt has passed a key Senate Committee.
Legislation that would allow Colorado same-sex couples to adopt has passed a key Senate Committee.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 22:25:06 by TimALoftis
A study by a major British insurer shows that same-sex couples entering civil partnerships spend more on the festivities and receive more in gifts than their opposite-sex counterparts.
A study by a major British insurer shows that same-sex couples entering civil partnerships spend more on the festivities and receive more in gifts than their opposite-sex counterparts.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 3:32:46 by Alexia
South Carolina officially banned gay marriage Thursday as legislative leaders ratified a constitutional amendment approved by voters in November. New Hampshire, meanwhile, moved in the opposite direction, with a state House panel endorsing the creation of civil unions for same-sex couples.
South Carolina officially banned gay marriage Thursday as legislative leaders ratified a constitutional amendment approved by voters in November. New Hampshire, meanwhile, moved in the opposite direction, with a state House panel endorsing the creation of civil unions for same-sex couples.
added 2007 Fri Feb 23 23:04:33 by okitech
Think of Mexico and the idea of liberal civil laws will probably not figure too highly on the list of associations. After all, this is still a land where a woman's place is predominantly in the kitchen, a man's place is sipping tequila in the cantina and being gay is something best kept to yoursel
Think of Mexico and the idea of liberal civil laws will probably not figure too highly on the list of associations. After all, this is still a land where a woman's place is predominantly in the kitchen, a man's place is sipping tequila in the cantina and being gay is something best kept to yoursel
added 2006 Fri Aug 18 10:43:11 by dirtyfratboy
Under the agreement local AFL-CIO unions will be allowed to establish formal ties with the local worker centers. The unions then work with and defend the NDLON centers as they seek decent labor standards and working conditions for their illegal workers.
Under the agreement local AFL-CIO unions will be allowed to establish formal ties with the local worker centers. The unions then work with and defend the NDLON centers as they seek decent labor standards and working conditions for their illegal workers.
