Last Updated: Aug 25, 2008
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Issue no. 828
Editorial
Editorial: An election bought and paid for by the capitalists
Pages 2-3
45 years ago: The March on Washington
The 1968 Democratic National Convention
Chicago: Subsidies to business paid by workers
Pages 4-5
The war between Russia and Georgia
Pakistan: Musharraf’s resignation
U.S. escalating its “hidden” war on Afghanistan
Our Social Security money in Iraq
Pages 6-7
Some workers protest Chrysler plans
The housing crisis: Tenants evicted
Page 8
19th century work conditions in the 21st century
Holiday Pay
Aug 25, 2008
Workers make everything needed for day-to-day life. We transport everything. We’re the essential part of all services. The society couldn’t exist a week, a day, an hour without our labor.
Yet not everyone who labors is paid holiday pay for Labor Day. Why? Because while we make everything, we do not RUN this society.