tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post2248298394985827295..comments2024-03-18T13:13:41.444+02:00Comments on Egyptian Chronicles: Happy Labor DayZeinobiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12290387395565291310noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-15919677491103003602011-05-03T17:49:50.369+02:002011-05-03T17:49:50.369+02:00i am really pessimistic about the future of the wo...i am really pessimistic about the future of the working class. the ratio between the salaries of a highest ranked officer and a worker keeps rising and i can not see an easy way to stop this progress1 Mayıshttp://sokaktanfotograflar.blogspot.com/2011/05/1-mays-istanbul.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-65989071155937868552011-05-02T12:12:22.112+02:002011-05-02T12:12:22.112+02:00A minimum wage needs to give enough to live on, an...A minimum wage needs to give enough to live on, and needs to be updated regularly - a living wage. There needs to be some way of keep a check on the difference between lower and higher wage levels. The gap has widened in UK, having a detrimental effect on lower wage earners. We can't afford to allow a privileged few to run to away with the money.DementedBonxiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17981073227917770266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-39587225071282871012011-05-02T00:35:21.567+02:002011-05-02T00:35:21.567+02:00Improving worker's productivity will require b...Improving worker's productivity will require better training and generating higher value job opportunities. It would be great if we could restore pride in skill and craftsmanship. <br />I don't think that strategically we want to compete with other 3rd world countries in the unskilled labor market. I wonder if the new independent unions can play a role in that regard.Perfectionatichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608003377360584716noreply@blogger.com