by Dave Johnson | Mar 29, 2012 | Blog
“EMPLOYEES OF U.S. SUBSIDIARIES OF GERMAN COMPANIES, ESPECIALLY T-MOBILE USA, SHOULD BE ABLE TO EXERCISE THEIR UNRESTRICTED RIGHT TO OPT FOR ORGANIZED REPRESENTATION IN THE COMPANY WITHOUT FEAR.” In an ad in the NY Times yesterday, 11 leading German legal scholars and...
by Dave Johnson | Mar 28, 2012 | Blog
The new Republican budget (called the "Ryan Budget" by DC insiders) reflects current electoral reality: billionaires and corporations now finance candidates, and we get government of, by and for billionaires and corporations. The rest of us no longer matter, except as...
by Dave Johnson | Mar 27, 2012 | Blog
The other day I asked, Do You Know An Unsung Progressive Hero? Maria Leavey Tribute Nominations Are Now Open! April 2 is the deadline for nominations. And while I'm on the subject, the award is presented during the "Take Back the American Dream" conference which will...
by Dave Johnson | Mar 27, 2012 | Blog, Making it in America
We need to rebuild our country, and we need to do it with steel and supplies that are made in America. It actually costs taxpayers more to "save money" by outsourcing then it saves because of the "safety net" costs from lost jobs and factories. A new campaign...
by Dave Johnson | Mar 26, 2012 | Blog
Is smaller government really better for the economy? Conservatives chant that taxes and government "take money out of the economy" and we need to "cut and grow," meaning if government spending is cut way back the economy will grow as a result. Europe's conservatives...
