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Sanity to Prevail on Card Check?
The Foundry —
... President-elect Barack Obama’s chief of staff Rahm Emanuel declined to reassert Obama’s campaign promise to end the secret ballot in union organizing elections yesterday. The Wall Street Journal reports on Emanuel’s presentation to the WSJ CEO Council: ...
Telecommuting: Still A Long Distance Away?
Fast Company - Technology —
... Barack Obama's incoming chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, addressed an audience of business leaders yesterday, promising to seize the crisis. He called the energy crisis of the early 1970s a "missed opportunity" that their administration won't repeat. Emanuel promised a major economic stimulus package tout suite--"first order of business" after the inauguration in January. He hit a number of new green economy notes that will sound great to Fast Company readers, such as a cap-and-trade system to curb carbon emissions, and green infrastructure spending on bold moves like mass ...
Google CEO Touts Green Energy Shock Doctrine
Tech Observer —
... So how realistic is the Google agenda? It certainly sounds as though Schmidt at least has the ear of incoming White House Chief-of-Staff Rahm Emanuel, who this week told business leaders that an economic stimulus packaged focused on promoting "green infrastructure" and clean energy would be "the first order of business" for the Obama administration. Emanuel seems to have read The Shock Doctrine as well: He recently ...
