1 Tough Trade Enforcement Supports Jobs for American Workers
Every day, the Obama Administration is working to enforce America’s rights in the international trading system – to keep our workers on a level playing field in global markets, and ultimately create and sustain American jobs. Over the past year, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has stepped up enforcement of our trade agreements using a range of options from negotiation to taking ... Source: The White House
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2 American Airlines Workers Protest New Contract
Members of the Transport Workers Union from Fort Worth came to Tulsa to protest. Source: News On 6 Tulsa
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3 Country club workers hurt in golf cart accident
An accident with a golf cart sent two Conyngham country club maintenance workers to the hospital Thursday afternoon.Anthony Tosh, assistant golf course superintendent, said the workers were driving a cart down the road leading to Valley Country Club off Source: The Citizens' Voice
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4 Job cuts slash AEP's profits
American Electric Power's effort to stay on an even keel financially has cost 2,461 workers their jobs this year through buyouts and layoffs, including about 500 jobs in central Ohio. Source: The Columbus Dispatch
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5 Pay gap persists for African-Americans
African-American workers continue to earn far less than whites, according to statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Source: CNN Money
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6 = WSJ: Hamas Assassination Probe Leads To American Firms
American investigators, cooperating in a probe of the January assassination of a top Palestinian leader in Dubai, have identified a handful of U.S.-based companies believed to have been used to transfer money to suspects in the case, a finding that brings international authorities closer to identifying who funded the operation. Source: Zawya
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7 Bangladesh garment workers riot over wage row
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers blocked highways, attacked factories and looted shops in Dhaka on Friday, police said, after rejecting the terms of a government wage hike. Source: Brisbane Times
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8 Bangladesh garment workers riot over wages
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers who stitch clothes for top Western brands blocked highways, attacked factories and looted shops in Dhaka on Friday, after rejecting a government wage hike. Source: Brisbane Times
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9 Murphy’s ‘American Jobs matter Act’ clears committee
U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy, D-5th District, said Thursday the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has approved his legislation. Murphy’s bill, the American Jobs Matter Act, now moves in line for a potential vote on the House floor in the fall. Source: The Bristol Press
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10 Despite profits, US corporations won't hire American workers
Big American companies may never rehire large numbers of workers. And they won’t even begin to think about hiring until they know American consumers will buy their products. Source: The Christian Science Monitor
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