Aspiring for a USA with a Labor Political Party: Bridging the Gap between Workers and Policy

What if we all lived in a United States, where the working class holds a powerful voice in the political arena, policies are crafted with their interests at the forefront, and social justice and equity are the cornerstones of governance. This vision comes to life with establishing a robust Labor Political Party dedicated to championingContinue reading “Aspiring for a USA with a Labor Political Party: Bridging the Gap between Workers and Policy”

Upskilling Area Workers: Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion While Addressing Social Challenges

I firmly believe that nothing addresses our social challenges—such as food insecurity, housing instability, transportation barriers, healthcare, and inadequate childcare access—better than a good job. In the realm of urban development and community planning, investing in training and upskilling for careers in the building and construction trades holds the potential to create an advantageous rippleContinue reading “Upskilling Area Workers: Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion While Addressing Social Challenges”

It’s About Policies – Not Partisanship

For one moment, let’s pretend there are no political parties. Imagine a world without Red and Blue factionalism, only policies that can be evaluated on their benefits for working people. Simple, huh? Well not so much. In the complex arena of American politics, few voices resonate as consistently and powerfully for labor unions and workingContinue reading “It’s About Policies – Not Partisanship”

The Detrimental Impact of Gerrymandering on Ohio’s Labor Unions and Working People

Gerrymandering, an insidious practice deeply rooted in the darker history of the United States, has intricately and perniciously woven its way into the very fabric of American democracy. Its detrimental impact is particularly pronounced in states like Ohio, where its effects continue to permeate the lives of Labor Unions and everyday working people. At itsContinue reading “The Detrimental Impact of Gerrymandering on Ohio’s Labor Unions and Working People”

Six Days to Alter the Arc of the Universe

Civil rights champion Martin Luther King, Jr. once delivered a powerful speech with this resonant line: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Beautiful, huh? We all love this great Martin Luther King, Jr. quote… But over the last decade or so, it has been repeated so many timesContinue reading “Six Days to Alter the Arc of the Universe”