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Finding U.S.-made gloves, rainwear and everything else

More and more Americans are searching for “made in USA” goods these days, so it’s good to know there are websites out there to help us find those American-made – and union-made – products that many patriotic consumers are seeking.

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UAW profit-sharing bonuses to boost economy

Yeah, Mitt, that Big Auto bailout sure was a bad idea. Now even the little people have some money to spend. The end of the world must be near for the Romney's of the world who can't understand the importance of the middle class having work and having some money to spend. Bloomberg:

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Risking union ire, Romney slams Santorum’s labor votes

Mitt Romney is taking an antiunion stance in Michigan, attacking Rick Santorum for his “unapologetic defense of big labor’’ as part of a new attempt to paint his rival as beholden to a powerful Democratic ally.

Romney is seizing on votes Santorum took in the Senate against national right-to-work legislation and in support of the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires government contractors to pay the prevailing wage. Both votes reflected the positions of organized labor.

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GM books record annual profit; union workers due $7,000

DETROIT (AP) – General Motors earned its highest profit ever last year. The 103-year-old company made $7.6 billion in 2011, up 62% from 2010. Full-year revenue rose 11% to $105 billion. North America led the way with a $7.2 billion pretax profit. But problems surfaced that could hurt future earnings. GM lost $700 million before taxes in Europe and lost $100 million in South America.

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4 Recent Victories Signal Hard Truth About Rebuilding Labor Movement

By Mike Elk

For the first time in my journalism career, during one week I wrote four stories about workers winning tough fights. The victories include GE and Cablevision workers unionizing after several failed organizing attempts, the end of the bloody Longview Port longshoremen dispute and the State Department issuing new rules governing student guest workers after last summer's strike by young Hershey foreign workers.

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Schedule Alert

3rd and 1st Shifts To Work Saturday, February 25th

February 15, 2012 – Production has been added for 3rd and 1st shifts on Saturday, February 25, 2012, to make up losses resulting from recent catastrophic mechanical breakdowns. Normal shift times will be in effect and we do not anticipate that 2nd shift production will be required. Should this change, we will inform you right away.

 


 
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