WORKER'S RIGHTS
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"We Are One": Workers to Rally for Rights - Will Honor King, Chavez in April 4, 2011 Day of ActionOn Monday April 4, 2011, workers in Wisconsin and Ohio will have lots of company as they continue to rally for worker's rights. Americans will join in "We Are One" a day of solidarity that also honors Dr. Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez.- “Right to Work” Laws Mean Less Rights for WorkersIndiana becomes the 22nd state with a "right to work" law that strips unions of their power to collect union dues to operate. It also takes bargaining rights out of the hands of workers and lowers wages and takes away benefits for middle class workers.
Why the Human Rights Movement is Ultimately Doomed"Folks, I hate to spoil your fun, but there's no such thing as rights. Okay? They're imaginary. We made them up, like the Boogeyman." (George Carlin)
President Obama Issues Memorandum Respecting the Rights of Hospital PatientsHaving rights as human beings should not be something people have to fight for.
What a Guest Worker Program Means to Your Job or Small BusinessThe United States Chamber of Commerce gears up to lobby for a guest worker program that affects high tech sector as well as service industries. Are you ready to compete?- A Conversation Between a Social Worker, Foster Parent, and Foster ChildWhat the social worker, foster parent, and foster child says-or doesn't say- has an impact on how they interact. It can further impact the success of the foster child while in foster care and beyond. Read each and decide which will have the best outcome.
- Two Can Be as Bad as One: The Danger of Pursuing Individual RightsCollege research paper about feminist issues and the pursuit of individual rights.
- Why Buy Workers Compensation Insurance?Every worker has rights, just as every work has the right to be insured if injured on the job. In today's world, we call that workers compensation.
- USPS First Class Stamps Honor Civil Rights PioneersThe United States Postal Service has announced the new series of First Class Stamps honoring civil rights pioneers at the NAACP annual meeting in New York City.
- Are Democracy and Human Rights Practised in East Asia?Human Rights and democracy go hand in hand. A country cannot say that it is observing human rights if democracy is not instituted.
- Public Education and Its Human Rights ViolationsThis article discusses the human rights issue of providing public education to handicapped children.
- Election Poll Worker Training Shows Blocks on Voter FraudAn election worker training session shows that false voter registrations do not lead to actual voter fraud.
Employee Rights - Do We Have Any?Employers can cut or discontinue employee benefits and unless they belong to a union there is little an employee can do about it. Do employees in America really have any rights?- Death of Maid in Malaysia Highlights Endemic Foreign Worker AbuseThe torture-murder of a 24-year old Indonesian maid in her employers house in Malaysia last year is just the tip of the iceberg of a litany of human rights abuses foreign workers there are subjected to.
Women's Rights - Leaving the Victim Mentality BehindThis article uses two recent political events as examples to show a militant view of the world which should be changed in order for women to succeed in carving out more rights for their daughters.- Reverend Herman McCray Jr. Talks About Civil Rights and Barack ObamaA conversation with Herman McCray Jr about his life, the part he played in Riviera Beach, Florida during the black civil rights movement and his thoughts of Barak Obama.
- Filing for Worker's CompensationThis article details the differences between a successful and an unsuccessful request for worker's compensation.
- What Are Our Children's Legal Rights?Right to privacy? Do our children have the same rights as adults? Generally, they do have the same rights as an adult and are protected under the Constitution the same as an adult.
- Foster Child/Parents Bill of RightsI believe that when a youth is removed from their home and placed in foster care they as well as their foster parents should be guarenteed certain rights for each of their protection and best interest.
- Handling Feelings of Worker EntitlementMany workers assume that they are entitled to many more rights then they naturally are. This sense of entitlement creates problems for employers who want to stay focused on their operations and not on employee demands.
Illinois Statewide Smoking Ban is Met with Controversy Over Smokers' RightsWith Illinois passing a new anti-smoking law, it has met controversy over what smokers' rights are and who should determine them.- Welfare: A Solution to Economic Human Rights in the United StatesExploring the welfare system and how it fails to provide basic economic rights to our citizens
- Who is Claude McKay: Civil Rights ActivistThe 1900s was truly a time of militants as Black Americans fought for civil integration or full civil rights. One such African American who took his pen to advocate the Black rights was Claude McKay.
- Notice of Noncoverage: Know Your Medicare Hospital Rights Before it is Too LateI strongly advise you to read this. Typically, when you enter a hospital you are in pain, or even unconscious. If you are a senior citizen on Medicare the hospital is required to give you information on your Medicare rights. Few people actually read the fine print.
- Types of Adoption and Legal RightsAdoption is a wonderful way for people who cannot have children to take one into their home. There are many different types of adoption, and legal rights vary from case-to-case.
- A Guide to Your Rights as a Live-In CaregiverIf you work as a caregiver to an elderly or disabled person and live in the home of your client, you might wonder what your legal rights are.
- Jobs With Justice Improving Workers RightsFounded in1987, Jobs With Justice's (JWJ) mission is to improve people's standard of living, fight for job security, and protect workers' rights to organize.
- Keeping an Eye on Workers' RightsI worked for a worker's compensation attorney for two years, witnessing many employee behaviors since he represented them.
- Security Deposits- Protecting Your Rights as a RenterPaying a security deposit can be an major expense when renting. With some simple steps, you can insure that you will receive a refund of this deposit when you vacate the home.
- The Civil Rights Responsibilities of U.S. SteelUS Steel was a hotbed of activity for civil rights in the early 1960s. With the rest of the nation, US Steel served as a focal point of much of the unrest citizens were feeling.
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