Posted inLabor and Jobs Newspapers Shopping and Retail
A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said
Shop Talk examines the business jargon used by executives to elevate ordinary functions and conceal ugly truths.
Why Did Silicon Valley Bank Collapse?
DealBook unpacks what caused the biggest U.S. bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis — and what might come next.
Posted inCalifornia Chavez, Cesar Collective Bargaining Delano grape workers strike Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Huerta, Dolores Labor and Jobs Law and Legislation Newsom, Gavin Nineteen Hundred Sixties Organized Labor Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Strikes United Farm Workers of America Workplace Hazards and Violations
Can the United Farm Workers of California Rise Again?
Decades after Cesar Chavez made the union a power, it has lost much of its clout. Membership dropped precipitously, from 60,000 to 5,500. It hopes a new law will turn the tide.
Posted inBorder Barriers Computers and the Internet Content Type: Personal Profile Israel Israeli Settlements Labor and Jobs Moha Alshawamreh Palestinians Tel Aviv (Israel) West Bank
For Palestinian Tech Worker in Israel, Pride, Frustration and 4-Hour Commute
Moha Alshawamreh is among the few Palestinians who work in Israel’s tech industry. His commute shows both the inequities of life in the West Bank and an exception to them.