Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Links 09/08/10

Ligh bulb factory closes; end of era for U.S. means new jobs overseas Washington Post ... The last major GE factory making ordinary incandescent light bulbs in the United States is closing...

Bill calls for all workers to have IRAs UPI ...A New Mexico Democrat has introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to establish automatic private retirement accounts for U.S. workers...

Mott's plans no more meetings with strikers Democrat and Chronicle ... the company is ramping up production of apple products at the Williamson plant using replacement workers...

Not Just Jobs -- Good Jobs Huffington Post ...we don't have enough jobs that pay decently.

Companies must take steps to defuse workers' stress McClatchy ...Three out of every four American workers are on the brink of a meltdown, according to a Fairleigh Dickinson University report.