In a bid to avoid a possible government shutdown, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote today on a budget bill that leaves funding in place for… Read more “Government Shutdown Still Unlikely Even as Deadlines Loom in Congress”
Month: September 2013
Walmart Workers Strike: Two Videos; Six Seconds and Six Minutes
#WalmartStrikers in NYC get led off in handcuffs #LowPayIsNotOkay #FightFor15 https://t.co/OXTwAEarmp — Adam F. Hutton (@adamfhutton) September 5, 2013
Is McDonald’s Raising its Prices to Put a Wedge Between Striking Workers and Sympathetic Customers?
McDonald’s To Test ‘Dollar Menu And More’ Menu. Does anyone else think this might be a threat aimed at the consumer? Is McDonald’s trying to say, “If… Read more “Is McDonald’s Raising its Prices to Put a Wedge Between Striking Workers and Sympathetic Customers?”
Obama Faces Uphill Battle Convincing Congress, Public to go to War in Syria
It will not be easy for President Barack Obama to convince Congress to authorize U.S. missile strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in retaliation for using chemical… Read more “Obama Faces Uphill Battle Convincing Congress, Public to go to War in Syria”