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Showing videos filed under: Greg Denier
Inland Empire: Warehouse Workers Organize in California
April 9, 2009Workers in one of the few growing parts of our economy --- namely import processing -- are organizing for a union. That would change the foundation of their economic house, they say. Greg Denier of Change to Win and Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research bring us up to date and discuss why warehouse workers may be at the center of the 21st century economy.Is Another Economic Order Possible?
April 2, 2009Protests erupt in London as world leaders gather for the G-20 summit. Today on GRITtv, Dean Baker co-director of the Center for Economic Policy and Research and the author of Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy, Ann Lee professor of economics at New York University and visiting professor at Peking University in Beijing, and Greg Denier Communications Director of Change to Win discuss the Summit, theLabor and Capital at the G-20, The Good Negro, and Have Anti-War Voices Gone Silent?
April 1, 2009Protests erupt in London as world leaders gather for the G20 summit. Is another economic order possible? Dean Baker and others on the global economic crisis. Tim Noon of the International Trade Union Confederation. And we speak to Tracey Scott Wilson about her play, The Good Negro.Rethinking the American Dream
November 19, 2008Greg Denier, Communications Director for Change to Win, says that the American dream is a progressive vision and that on November 4, working people voted for a fundamental shift in the relationship of government and society. For the last two years Change to Win has been conducting a survey on the meaning of the American dream.What Labor Wants
November 13, 2008Labor unions were a big part of Barack Obama’s victory. What would they like to see from the president elect? Universal healthcare for one and a huge stimulus package might be starting points. There’s also the Employee Free Choice Act, which would make it easier for unions to organize. Perhaps as a measure of how ambitious the effort will be, the anti-union and pro-business Chamber of Commerce said:A Period of Re-Regulation, Dave Glasser, and Transit Workers in Austin
November 12, 2008Labor unions were a big part of Barack Obama’s victory. What would they like to see from the president elect? Universal healthcare for one and a huge stimulus package might be starting points. There’s also the Employee Free Choice Act, which would make it easier for unions to organize. Perhaps as a measure of how ambitious the effort will be, the anti-union and pro-business Chamber of Commerce said:
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