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Obama: Discrimination Against Jobless ‘Makes Absolutely No Sense’

Obama: Discrimination Against Jobless ‘Makes Absolutely No Sense’

August 30, 2011 0

President’s comments come after USAction launches online campaign to stop hiring discrimination.

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Why won’t Rep. Todd Akin meet with his constituents?

Why won’t Rep. Todd Akin meet with his constituents?

Ross Wallen August 25, 2011 0

On Wednesday, August 24th, Missouri ProVote and their partners and allies

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Make Congress listen! Good Jobs NOW.

Make Congress listen! Good Jobs NOW.

Ross Wallen August 24, 2011 0

The view from the front lines of the Great Recession is grim: One in

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Verizon Strike is About All of Our Economic Futures

Verizon Strike is About All of Our Economic Futures

Ross Wallen August 24, 2011 0

By Richard Kirsch Cross-posted at NewDeal2.0. For now, Verizon’s striking workers

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August Recess Photos: “Where are the jobs?”

August Recess Photos: “Where are the jobs?”

Ross Wallen August 19, 2011 0

Millions out of work. 16.1 percent of America un- or under-employed. And Congress

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PHOTOS: Funeral for the Middle Class

PHOTOS: Funeral for the Middle Class

Ross Wallen August 18, 2011 0

At Rep. Fitzpatrick’s office in Newtown PA, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Penn Action, MoveOn and others

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USAction stands with 45,000 CWA/IBEW workers on strike against Verizon’s greed

USAction stands with 45,000 CWA/IBEW workers on strike against Verizon’s greed

Ross Wallen August 18, 2011 0

USAction affiliates and partners Citizen Action of New York,

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HuffPost Politics Reports on Monster.com “Cease and Desist” Letter to USAction

HuffPost Politics Reports on Monster.com “Cease and Desist” Letter to USAction

Ross Wallen August 12, 2011 0

Huffington Post’s Jordan Howard reports: http://j.mp/oklPsI Monster.com Says It Won’t

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No, we will not “cease and desist” telling people about hiring discrimination against the unemployed.

No, we will not “cease and desist” telling people about hiring discrimination against the unemployed.

Ross Wallen August 12, 2011 1

Two weeks ago, we launched a

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USAction supports Rep. Schakowsky’s Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act

USAction supports Rep. Schakowsky’s Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act

Ross Wallen August 11, 2011 3

Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D), a progressive champion from

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