Walmart Wants You To Know That Their Workers 'Love Their Jobs'
Michael Bender, executive vice president at Walmart and president of Walmart West. Bonnie Kavoussi11/30/2012 Walmart workers "love their jobs." Just ask Walmart. The retail giant took to Twitter and the opinion section of the San…
Warehouse Workers Move To Name Walmart In Wage-Theft Lawsuit
Warehouse workers in Southern California have filed a petition in court to name Walmart as a defendant in a federal wage-theft lawsuit, marking a significant turn in low-wage supply-chain workers' fight with the world's largest retailer.…
Study Shows US College Students Suck At Math
Written by: Lee Rannals When it comes to texting and updating Facebook, our U.S. culture has an edge on all other societies, but mathematics is a different story altogether. A new research paper looked at how U.S.…
Treasury Declines to Brand China a Currency Manipulator
James O'TooleNovember 27, 2012 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Treasury Department said Tuesday that China's currency remains undervalued, but stopped short of branding the country a currency manipulator.
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At Work: Manufacturing Jobs Returning To U.S.
A worker in Gautier, Miss., pours molten metal into a mold on a job site. (Photo: Mike Brantley, AP)
Andrea Kay Who would have thought that jobs like metal-refining furnace operators and tenders would be making a…
Aldermen Say – City Should Buy Milwaukee-Made Goods
The Milwaukee Common Council approved a measure that would require the city to purchase Milwaukee-made goods, provided the purchase meets certain criteria
NOV 27, 2012
Milwaukee Aldermen adopted…
ABC World News with Diane Sawyer Invites Viewers to Have a “Great Made in America Christmas” — Are You In?
By David FordNov 28, 2012
“World News with Diane Sawyer” is once again asking viewers if they are “in” for “The Great Made in America Christmas.” The holiday installment of the popular “Made…
A Documentary Examines the ‘Made in China’ Label
By PETER NAVARRO “I personally do look at the labels of where things are made, but sometimes I go to buy things and it’s impossible to find something that isn’t made in China.” These words from U.S.-China Commission member Carolyn…
Is Traditional America Dying?
Tim Martin11/18/2012 On a recent Fox News show, Bill O'Reilly, the rabble-rousing host of the “O'Reilly Factor” stated that President Obama's reelection was due to “entitlement” voters. He went on to call Obama the poster boy…
Made In America Has A New Ring
TJ McCue11/19/2012 It is no surprise that 80 percent of U.S. consumers vote for American-made. But over 60 percent of Chinese consumers also say that they are willing to pay more for products labeled “Made in USA”…
