Monday, November 15, 2010

Today's Teamster News 11.15.10

Paychecks for CEOs Climb  Wall Street Journal   ...The chief executives of the (456) largest U.S. public companies earned median compensation of 7.23 million, up 3 percent ...
Korean 'free trade' deal duplicates NAFTA  firedoglake  
So... Are Government Workers Overpaid?  The Note
Great Recession may scar young workers for life  newsobserver.com
Grocery Workers Will Go Back to Bargaining Table  HeraldNet.com  ...talks will resume ...on Thursday and Friday (for) workers with grocery chains in Snohomish, King, and Kitsap counties...The workers are represented by two UFCW locals and by Teamsters Local 38. Increase in rail, truck shipments points to economic recovery  Kansas City Star

Graduate Students, Unions Rally in Downtown Berkeley  Daily Californian