PHILIPPINES: PAL labor row erupts anew as workers protest DOLE decision (tags)
The labor row at Philippine Airlines (PAL) flares up once more at the start of the airline peak season with its workers starting today a series of protest actions against the recent decision of Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz to allow the mass layoff of some 3,000 workers. At 10:00 a.m. today dozens of members of the Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA), the ground crew union at PAL, held a symbolic protest at the main office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Intramuros, Manila.
Philippine Airlines workers stage protests against Labor Department (tags)
PAL union rallies anew at DOLE, appeals “midnight decision”
Dole vuelve a mostrar los dientes en caso Nemagón (tags)
Algo huele mal en la sentencia de Los Ángeles. Entrevista con el escritor y periodista Vicent Boix
DOLE vende la piel antes de matar el oso (tags)
En noviembre de 2007 un jurado de la Corte Superior de Los Angeles, California, declaró culpables a las empresas Dow Chemical Company y Dole Fruit Company Inc. por haber producido y aplicado el mortal agrotóxico Nemagón. Ahora, una jueza anuló parcialmente ese fallo. Mientras la Dole hace caudal de este fallo, los abogados de los demandantes recuerdan que aún quedan varias instancias judiciales por cumplirse.
Would you like to try it? (tags)
A friend of mine living at the United States of America wanted to try how the living is in Finland. So, I placed an enquiry and told him the sum an unemployed person would get on the dole. Unofficial bet was made of this three month journey and this is the result were.
BTL:Fruit/Chemical Companies File $17 Billion Countersuit Against... (tags)
...Sick Nicaraguan Banana Workers Interview with Kathy Hoyt, co-coordinator of the Nicaragua Network, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
Secret memo pushed a pro-Limbaugh PR blitz (tags)
The plan involved taking up former Senator Bob Dole's offer "to help" the embattled radio jock - and suggesting he write a supportive letter to Newsweek magazine.
I'm A Candidate For Governor (tags)
If elected I promise to implement a progressive tax code, end police brutality, rent control, increase the minimum wage, limits on the accumulation of wealth, a rye dole for the poor and "wet houses" with taverns for the homeless. Of course, the rye dole for the poor would be my top priority.
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF A NARCO-TERROR STATE (tags)
The most censored and ignored story of the last - and the next - five years must be: "Global Economy Caters to US Addictions." Half of the world's problems are caused by the US addictions to oil and all kinds of drugs. The illegal drug trade is the second largest sector of the global economy. Include all of the legal drugs that US citizens are addicted to and "Drugs" would be the largest sector by far.
S.F. attorney: Bush allowed 9/11 (tags)
Reprinted from Sunday's SF Examiner, SF attorney Hilton, a former aide to Bob Dole, claims he has a stronger argument that Bush knew about 911 plot beforehand.
Red Cross Admits It is a Terrorist Group!!! (tags)
The International Red Cross Terrorist Organization warns US and tell them to KISS OUR ASS!