When unions and civil rights activists worked together
Campaigners for racial justice and worker rights have often stood shoulder to shoulder.Rick Smith hosts a daily radio talk show based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania,...
Greening America’s energy workforce
The solar and wind industries are generating new jobs as fossil fuel companies fire thousands of workers.Oil permeates the whole economy. Even if you...
Part 2: A look at the prostate numbers
It seems tome that one of the most dreaded words in our language is “cancer” - particularly when a physicians says, “I’m sorry to...
How not to give employees a raise
One former executive says he wants to hike worker pay — but only if he gets a tax break first.Some days, I get an...
Senior Moments
Have you ever noticed how winter weather brings out the real silliness in people?I wish I had a dollar for every time someone says...
Buch, drive safely and please tip your servers well
This is a subject I’ve been wanting to write about for quite some time.Tipping.Many do generously, some a little while others leave absolute zilch.I...
Making America work for working people
This Labor Day, remember the millions of Americans who don’t know the next time they’ll get called in to their jobs.For millions of working...
Remembering John Fudge
XENIA - The Honorable John Fudge, born in 1796 was elected by the Whig party to serve in 1852 in the Ohio Senate. He...
The history of Taylersville
Have you ever been to Tylersville? It is, or rather once was located in Greene County.The village, located in Bath Township on Dayton-Yellow Springs...
Bear this in mind
If park visitors want to see bears in the wild, we have to accept our share of the responsibility for living with them.On August...
