Category: Corporate Reforms

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Substandard wages for Retail and fast food workers are unacceptable. While major Corporations report record profits and higher costs to consumers, wages lag. Unionize and get a living wage, paid leave and a say in Corporate affairs.

April 20, 2022

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/19/how-much-retail-food-companies-pay-workers-per-hour

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce The poor , in rural and urban communities, are more likely to get Covid and die. It doesn’t matter , if you’re poor white in West Virginia or poor Black and Brown minorities in Harlem, your chances of sieving Covid are 50% less than that of the General Population. Covid has indiscriminately effected everyone, however, the poor were especially targeted because in most cases they lacked access to healthcare as well. Frontline workers, never got time off? As America approaches 1 million deaths from Covid. We should be reviewing our Social Safety Net and our ability to apply healthcare to everyone and human benefits of time off for sickness. Every life is precious. Make sure , while we send Vaccines, abroad, we have enough for kids and others in our own population. A healthy society, is a productive society.

April 5, 2022

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/04/us-covid-devastating-toll-poor-low-income-communities

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce As Unions gain ground in America, their pro Democracy stance is growing to. They got out and helped citizens register in key battleground states where TrumpsGOP threatens to overturn 2020 electoral count. Unions are gaining adherents. Starbucks Reserve in Chelsea, NYC just Unionized. NYC is open to Unions. Our unemployment rate is around 7.9% , twice the National average. Why? There is a need for IT and qualified managers, yet rewards only go to the Top Earners. It’s time to put innovators back to work!

April 5, 2022

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/05/us-unions-democracy-capitol-attack

April 1, 2022

on.ft.com/3JZiLyx AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce The US job market continues to attract Labor with higher wages. Inflationary? It will be and the pity, Labor wages are not the cause of the Inflation spiral. Labor is entitled to reap rewards , as Corporations, not held back by anti trust enforcement, increase prices as they make more profits. Perhaps … More

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TheVoiceOfJoyce: Agenda(No spoilers)Watch YouTube Tuesday! EPI #84 People, Compassion & Science

June 7, 2021

I was going to write about Democracy and decided to speak about unequal Education in America and advocate for Science & technology instead, presenting new ideas and an understanding of why we’re being held back !   At least 8 States don’t teach Science and Technology. In Texas alone, Ars Technica has been tracking bills … More TheVoiceOfJoyce: Agenda(No spoilers)Watch YouTube Tuesday! EPI #84 People, Compassion & Science

TheVoiceOfJoyce This is great for our Country. Millions travel between Nyc and NJ daily. Our tunnels are dangerous and in need of repairs. They’re 110 yrs old. We support Infrastructure projects as engines of change. Generating jobs. It would be great , if large cities were smart cities too! Using computers to Navigate our streets and reduce stress.

May 28, 2021

http://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/28/nyregion/-gateway-tunnel-biden-support.html

TheVoiceOfJoyce DHS seeking to mandate Cybersecurity upgrades for Pipelines. It should be for all critical infrastructure. We have experienced Professional IT personnel waiting for hire. They can help save you from Ransom Ware and outages. Give new faces a chance!

May 25, 2021

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/05/25/colonial-hack-pipeline-dhs-cybersecurity/

TheVoiceOfJoyce Plastics a by product of the Fossil Fuel Industry winds up as waste in our oceans and pollutes our lives. Australian’s produce the most & we’re 2 Nd. Our dependence on plastic single use items has to end. Germany is recycling their plastic into roads and objects for daily use. New industries, new jobs and less waste & pollution.

May 18, 2021

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/18/twenty-firms-produce-55-of-worlds-plastic-waste-report-reveals

TheVoiceOfJoyce The Right to Unionize can be restored by rewriting the Laws of the NLRB. Ron Wyden is our advocate for Fundamental Change. The Roosevelt Foundation has a textbook on “A Clean Slate for Workers “. Giving employees better wages, a-voice in working conditions & a voice in management & community outreach. One way to increase opportunities & job growth mobility . Resurrection of the Middle Class!

May 15, 2021

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/13/americans-are-more-pro-union-and-anti-big-business-than-at-any-time-in-decades

TheVoiceOfJoyce Why does disinformation stick & the truth about our Economy is a mystery? No mystery! There are temporary supply chain problems & inflation which will ease as wages increase. Economic conditions will improve when Both new Stimulus Bills are passed by Congress. Along with increased bargaining power for employees and less outsourcing. Give Americans a chance to work at well paying jobs. Empower them to sit on Corporateovetsite Boards, give them stock options & paid leave. They’ll return to a safe work space once they’re Vaccinated and their kids are provided childcare & pre K and an alleviation of family student debt. Give the Lower & Middle Classes equal opportunity and we’ll outpace inflation. The supply chains will catch up!

May 13, 2021

http://www.economist.com/leaders/2021/05/15/the-coming-global-economic-boom-could-have-a-sting-in-the-tail