THE NEWSWATCH Friday 11/27/09 3:19 AM

Why defending undocumented workers is a labor issue

http://www.truthout.org/1123096

THE NEWSWATCH Friday 11/27/09 12:40 AM

Class divides on the Upper East Side - the class and caste boundaries between luxury apartment house tenants and their doormen

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/27/nyregion/27doormen.html?hpw

THE NEWSWATCH Thursday 11/26/09 10:01 PM

Subminimum in Park Slope - 25 restaurants in affluent Brooklyn neighborhood found to be paying extremely low wages - some paid their workers as little as $ 2.75/hr, according to a surprise New York State Department of Labor spot check.

http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/brooklyn/2009/11/20/2009-11-20_stiffing_workers_labor_dept_names_park_slope_eateries.html

THE NEWSWATCH Thursday 11/26/09 2:07 AM

Young African American men have the highest unemployment rate in the nation - 30.5%

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/23/AR2009112304092.html

THE NEWSWATCH Thursday 11/26/09 12:29 AM

Drinking the Kool Aid in UNITE-HERE - more on Pink Sheeting, the abusive cult-style mind control program the hotel and casino union inflicts on its organizers and volunteer organizing committee members

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/11/19/18629308.php?show_comments=1#comments

http://talkingunion.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/do-unions-sometimes-behave-like-cults/#comment-2726

THE NEWSWATCH Wednesday 11/25/09 2:50 PM

UNITE HERE local 26 opposes Massachusetts Convention Center Authority expansion plans, because of labor abuses at South Boston and Back Bay convention centers

http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20091124convention_center_union_blasts_expansion_plan/

THE NEWSWATCH Wednesday 11/25/09 2:10 PM

7 construction executives arrested for concrete testing fraud in New York City

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/25/nyregion/25testing.html?ref=nyregion