November 16, 2006 -
As Facing South reported earlier, today over 500 workers spontaneously walked off their jobs at Smithfield Foods, to protest "abuse and intimidation" after the c
November 16, 2006 -
We've written before at Facing South about Smithfield Foods, the meat-processing giant which runs the largest pork-processing plant in the world in Tarheel, North Carolina.
November 16, 2006 -
Organized labor played a huge role in the 2006 mid-term elections, and is now expecting a return on its investment.
November 15, 2006 -
There's a lively discussion brewing over a Daily Kos, where I cross-posted my piece what the 2006 elections showed about Democrats and the South.
November 15, 2006 -
Charging that Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco has "hijacked" billions of dollars of federal reconstruction money, a coalition of groups representing Hurricane Katrina and Rita survivors plans to hold a mass protest march in Baton Rouge this Saturday, Nov. 18.
November 15, 2006 -
This post, along with earlier entries here, here and here, will be pa
November 14, 2006 -
Magic 8 Ball says: Outlook is Good