NewsOne Featured Video Source: Barbara Alper / Getty UPDATED: 8:00 a.m. ET, Sept. 4, 2022 — After a summer that saw the first federal holiday celebration of the emancipation of the last slaves in the United States, observation of the same old national holidays has resumed. But Juneteenth — also known as Black Liberation Day […]
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Labor Chief Shawn Fain Worries the Big Three—and the White House
Defined-benefit pensions? Aren’t generous pensions a thing of the past? Not for Big Three executives, Fain said. (See my May TNR article on special “top hat plans”—that’s actually what they’re called—available exclusively to corporate big shots.) Fain reminded me that in 1949 former UAW president Walter Reuther (“the most underappreciated American in American history”) secured […]
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