March 2012
Human Climate in NJ Sacrificed for Better Business Climate
At a time when Wall Street has devastated American jobs and small businesses, it is now involved in a new kind of "hostile takeover." This time, it's the state agencies that protect us as workers, [...]
February 2012
Governor Chris Christie’s Corporate Waivers Jeopardize New Jersey
The health of your family or small business may be jeopardized by an executive order issued by Gov. Chris Christie that is now being implemented by state agencies. Executive Order No. 2, issued the day [...]
January 2012
Stronger Safeguards Needed in N.J. Hospitals, Nursing Homes
Should corporate lobbyists decide whether safe equipment and procedures are needed if you or a loved one have to go to a hospital or nursing home? Or should health care professionals make those decisions? That's [...]
December 2011
Who’s the Boss? Tug of War in Legislature betweeen Executive and Legislative Powers
Democratic lawmakers took another shot at the Republican Christie administration Thursday over the extent and limit of the powers exercised by the two branches. See Article Here
November 2011
Gov. Chris Christie Halted Projects to Improve School Safety
All schoolchildren should be provided with a learning environment in which the roof and pipes don't leak, the electrical system poses no hazards and the classroom air isn't tainted with asbestos, lead, mold or other [...]
October 2011
Why We are Better Off with Right-to-Know Laws
Why are we safer now? Because more than 25 years ago, a coalition of New Jersey labor, environmental and community organizations took the lead to persuade our state legislature and Congress to pass landmark laws [...]