All Pieces for Dick Meister

 
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It's time for President Obama to honor his pledge to ban anti-gay discrimination by federal contractors.

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:03
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Willard Wirtz was a great secretary of labor, but he should also be known for his amusing collection of language faux pas.

  • Added: May 15, 2012
  • Length: 00:02:15
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The right to unionization, a basic civil right, is under serious attack.

  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:04
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It's up to us to curtail the widespread use of child labor.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:49
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The Colombian Free Trade Agreement aligns the US with a notorious abuser of workers and their unions.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:54
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It's essential that we raise Social Security benefits.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:19
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It's time to re-enter the temples of baseball.

  • Added: Apr 05, 2012
  • Length: 00:02:09
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Cesar Chavez Day is coming soon, a time to celebrate the extraordinary life of a true American hero.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2012
  • Length: 00:07:28
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Despite what anti-union forces claim, public employees are not drawing fat pensions that threaten to bankrupt state and local governments.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:53
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Unions are preparing massive election campaigns in support of President Obama and other labor-friendly Democrats.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:38
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The working conditions of those who manufacture the products of technological innovator Apple are brutal.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:53
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Before the coming of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, there was the IWW - the Industrial Workers of the World - to lead a major and fiercely fought...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:10
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It's time to honor Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong, who played a key role in formation of the United Farm Workers union.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:53
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Despite the anti-discrimination laws, many pregnant workers are being legally fired for being pregnant.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:42
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Labor leader Art Carter was an important but now largely forgotten hero of the anti-Vietnam War movement.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:56
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Although President Obama said nothing about organized labor in his State of the Union address, he won labor plaudits for the pro-worker programs he...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:43
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San Francisco labor leader Walter Johnson was a key supporter of gay rights.

  • Added: Jan 19, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:13
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The United Auto Workers is in danger of losing its standing as one of the country's most important institutions.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:26
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So-called student athletes should be paid for their work in bringing billions of dollars to the nation's colleges and universities.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:49
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The minimum wage is increasing in eight states.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:25