George Mitchell and the Middle East
The senator will need all the skill and patience he brought to the Northern Irish peace process. But Hamas must be at the table.
$3 Million for Super Bowl Ad $3 for workers who paid for it
Original source: Nearly 100 million football fans across the country will be tuning in to watch Bruce Springsteen belt out his trademark songs celebrating America’s workers during halftime at the Super Bowl this evening. They also will see two new 30-second commercials—estimated to cost at least $3 million each—from Bridgestone Firestone, the world’s largest tire company and the halftime sponsor.
President Obama: Labor is 'part of the solution'
Friday, was the second of two big days for labor at the Obama White House, as the new president continued the process of reversing Republican measures. On Thursday the administration signed a new law insuring equal payand giving workers more time to file suits.
