by Media Team | Jan 22, 2002 | News
Vermont Workers’ Center Statement on Budget Cuts, January 2002 We view the state budget cuts as an attack on the majority of Vermonters. There is no excuse for balancing the budget on the backs of those who are already suffering from the current recession when...
by Media Team | Jan 1, 2002 | News
By Tanya Waters, RN, Vermont Workers Steering Committee Member For-profit nursing homes have always had their critics, those that say that it is fundamentally wrong for corporations to make profits from the sick and dying. While in Vermont we do not have any...
by Media Team | Apr 1, 2001 | News
By James Haslam, Vermont Workers Center Director It’s become all-too-common that good jobs are leaving Vermont and getting shipped out of the country. Back in September, officials from Stanley Works announced they were shutting down their plant in Shaftsbury...
by Media Team | Feb 21, 2000 | News
On a gray winter day–the first of the seminar–about 100 protesters gather outside the hotel. The demonstration, organized by the Vermont Workers Center, includes not only union members, but church representatives, politicians and students. “We are...
