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Comment on Credit Card Hidden Fees, CBS News by Do American Consumers Need a Credit Card Bill of Rights? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:53:44 +0000

[...] And finally, another video by CBS “The Today Show” [...]

Comment on Both Sides of the Story, Two U.S. Representatives by Do American Consumers Need a Credit Card Bill of Rights? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:53:42 +0000

[...] is another video with two U.S. Representatives debating the [...]

Comment on President Obama, Credit Card Bill of Rights by Do American Consumers Need a Credit Card Bill of Rights? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:53:40 +0000

[...] is President Obama speaking about the “Credit Card Bill of Rights” that now exists and was signed into [...]

Comment on Mark Ayers Attacks Conservatives, Big Business, and George Bush by Is OSHA Working Effectively to Protect the Safety of Construction Workers? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:58:25 +0000

[...] is clear that OSHA must do better than it is doing. Here is a very interesting speech made by Mark Ayers at the Building Trades Legislative Conference in [...]

Comment on OSHA Training Video Example by Is OSHA Working Effectively to Protect the Safety of Construction Workers? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:58:22 +0000

[...] Foulke also points out that OSHA has recently made several important advancements in safety. These advancements include new Portland Cement Inspection Procedures, new standards for erecting steel so that falls are less likely to occur, better protection for roadside construction crews, better outreach for Hispanics, and improved standards designed to reduce electrocutions. Foulke’s argument essentially comes down to this: construction is a dangerous job, and it’s going to take time to push forward all of the necessary initiatives. OSHA is working hard to make sure health and safety standards continue to increase. Here is a brief history about why the OSHA was created. Here is an example of what an OSHA training video looks like. [...]

Comment on Why OSHA was created by Is OSHA Working Effectively to Protect the Safety of Construction Workers? « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:58:20 +0000

[...] OSHA is working hard to make sure health and safety standards continue to increase. Here is a brief history about why the OSHA was created. Here is an example of what an OSHA training video looks [...]

Comment on Jeffrey Immelt and the Downfall of GE by CEOs, by definition, are paid what they are worth! « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:19:02 +0000

[...] example, is the CEO of GM and has essentially run the company into the ground. Here is link from BloombergTv on that very topic. Despite running General Electric into the ground from where the company was [...]

Comment on Adam Smith Video Delivered by Cambridge Professor by CEOs, by definition, are paid what they are worth! « Economic Issues and Public Policies

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:18:57 +0000

[...] economic principles handed down by Adam Smith (for more information see the following in depth video), I believe it is impossible for a CEO’s pay to be [...]