Chrysler crash victim speaks: Jeremy Warriner of Indianapolis, Ind., talks about the fiery crash in his Chrysler Jeep Wrangler that resulted in the amputation of both his legs. The Chrysler bankruptcy means that Warriner and others with defective Chrysler vehicles will not be able to hold the automaker responsible for injuries caused by design flaws. Watch the videoand learn … [Read more...] about Public Citizen: Stop Chrysler bankruptcy from blocking product liability responsibility
March to May 2009 Stories
March-May 2009 JapaneseJAPAN AND ASIALabor Net News, Tanaka News, Democracy Now Japan, Jan Jan and more in Japanese here:集記事(日本語)/Japanese Feature StoriesWhich Side Are You On?: Hakenmura and the Working Poor as a Tipping Point in Japanese Labor PoliticsCrafting a More Effective Approach toward North Korea Japan Press Service News on US Forces, North Korea, Labor, the … [Read more...] about March to May 2009 Stories
3月〜5月 2009年の記事
3−5月2009日本/アジアレイバーネット日本 NEWS 3月から田中国際ニュースデモクラシー・ナウ田中国際ニュース日本インターネット新聞JanJanAsian Activist-α 2009 ” 世界を変えようとする女性たち日刊ベリタニュース Hakken-Mura, North Korea, Japan Press and more in English here:集記事(英語)/English Feature Stories世界Monsanto, Shell and Nigeria, Israel and more in English here:集記事(英語)/English Feature Stories … [Read more...] about 3月〜5月 2009年の記事
Stop Starbucks (from Tokyo Spring)
The IWW have been at the forefront of the campaign to organise Starbucks and have recently won a series of legal cases against the corporation. Check out the Stop Starbucks! campaign video and click here to sign a petition for Howard Schultz, the CEO of the coffee giant. Click here for the IWW Starbucks union, and here for the IWW main page. … [Read more...] about Stop Starbucks (from Tokyo Spring)
Japan to use 610 billion yen for a bogus ‘relocation’ of U.S. Marines to Guam from Okinawa
The Diet on May 13 approved an agreement that requires Japan, supposedly a sovereign nation, to pay the cost of constructing a foreign country's military base outside Japan as part of a plan to "relocate" a part of the U.S. Marine Corps to Guam from Okinawa.Under the agreement, Japan will pay about 2.8 billion dollars for the construction of U.S. base-related facilities in … [Read more...] about Japan to use 610 billion yen for a bogus ‘relocation’ of U.S. Marines to Guam from Okinawa