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Peaceful Revolution: Childcare and Construction

Robert Drago | Posted 01.22.2009 | Politics


Robert Drago

We need to spend federal money now to help jump-start employment and incomes, but once we are spending money, we should devote it to something worthwhile.

Invisible Tragedies -- Four Construction Workers Killed Every Day Building America

Terence M. O'Sullivan | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


Terence M. O'Sullivan

Construction workers face death on the job 20 times more often than miners and 10 times more often than police officers or firefighters. Yet their tragedy too often goes unnoticed.

Job Winners and Losers in Hard Times

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 04.15.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Hospitals, schools and the assembly line at an airplane factory look like pretty good places to be with a recession looming and une...