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MassUniting wrote a new diary post: Massachusetts Adjunct Professors Kick Off Union Organizing Drive
In 2012, four-year tuition at the average public university cost more than $15,000 – not counting books, meals or housing. At the average private institution, that figure was even higher, clocking in at over $32,000. Even two-year and vocational programs ran nearly $9,000 per certificate. With the cost of higher education skyrocketing, it’s easy to [...] -
MassUniting wrote a new diary post: Boston residents to Erskine Bowles & Fix the Debt: “Stop the Baloney!”
Event attendees at Boston’s Symphony Hall were in for a different kind of entertainment this week, as more than 150 local seniors and unemployed workers staged a processed meat-themed demonstration outside the historic venue. Their target: self-proclaimed ‘deficit hawk’ Erskine Bowles and his baloney push to slash Social Security, Medicare and other vital programs in [...]
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MassUniting wrote a new diary post: Corporate Gold Diggers: Looking for Love
It’s Valentine’s Day, and we at MassUniting couldn’t help taking a peek at the personal ads to see what lonely souls out there might be looking for love on this particularly romantic holiday. Imagine our surprise when we came across the “Gold Diggers Looking 4 Love” ad below: This personal ad may be a bit of a joke, [...] -
MassUniting wrote a new diary post: Boston Flashmob Targets Bank of America, Fix the Debt With “Gold Diggers” Remix
You may have seen their ads on TV or been accosted by a Fix the Debt canvasser on the street – they claim to be a grassroots effort promoting steps to reduce the national debt. But the truth is, Fix the Debt is just another corporate-financed DC lobbying group looking for taxpayer handouts. That revelation prompted [...]
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