Tag: Ed Finkelstein
OPINION: UAW organizing Troy Toyota benefits workers, community
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher Emeritus
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is striving to bring the benefits and protections of a union contract to the Toyota workers...
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
Ed Finkelstein, publisher emeritus of the Labor Tribune, said he started his career at the paper as a gopher: “Hey kid, go-fer the donuts....
ONE MAN’S VIEW: Does Congresswoman Wagner live on this planet?
What planet does Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-2nd Dist.) live on?
In her March 15 newsletter, she wrote:
“In Congress last week, Democrats disregarded their obligation to...
ONE MAN’S VIEW: Let’s remember in 2022
“Actions have consequences,” the saying goes.
Let’s hope so.
In the 2022 elections, let’s remember who supported workers and their families and who said a resounding...
ONE MAN’S VIEW: It’s time to turn around the disaster of...
Who would have ever imagined the events of the few two weeks?
As the pandemic surges, leaving so many working families to struggling to make...
ONE MAN’S VIEW: A second ‘date of infamy’
“...a date which will live in infamy.
– President Franklin D. Roosevelt, speaking in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec....
ONE MAN’S VIEW: Our future is at stake – vote accordingly
The Nov. 3 election will be the most consequential vote in our lifetimes; it will define the future of American democracy as we’ve known...
ONE MAN’S VIEW: Biden: ‘We will build America back better’
During the Democratic National Convention, America saw the soul, the sincerity, the sinew of the Democratic nominee for president of the United States —...
St. Louis Building & Construction Trades honor Labor’s political, jobs and...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
The St. Louis Building and Construction Trades Council recognized a legendary Labor and political leader, a trailblazer helping ensure everyone who wants...
ONE MAN’S VIEW: Trump administration says states can’t protect residents’ health
Double talk and double standards are the coin of the realm in the Trump Administration.
The latest example of that is the Trump administration’s effort...