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Muslim worker in Disneyland hotel files discrimination claim

Both the New York Times and msnbc.com recently carried pieces discussing the dramatic increase in the number of workplace discrimination cases filed by Muslim workers. In examining this development, both made specific reference to California hotel worker Imane Boudlal's dispute with the management of her Disneyland hotel.

Union density linked to national happiness

As In These Times reports, a recent study found that one of the reasons the U.S. is ranked so low in quality of life is directly related to the low level of unionization.

New York Times editorial:  Politically crude

In an editorial decrying the hate-filled character of this election cycle, the New York Times strongly criticized gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino's contributions to its vile character.

Paladino nephew “very offended” by uncle’s anti-gay remarks

According to articles in both the New York Post and Daily News, Carl Paladino attempted to use his 23-year old nephew, who is gay, as a shield against claims that Paladino is bigoted and homophobic.

Paladino’s remarks about gays produce verbal broadside of criticism and condemnation

News stories in the New York Times (and numerous other local and national media) reported on gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino's spate of anti-gay statements.

New York Times editorial: If he can’t take the heat

The New York Times commented on Carl Paladino's tendency to lose his cool in tough situations, despite his penchant for tough talk against his opponents.

Paladino’s campaign profiteering

Articles in The Village Voice and the New York Daily News cite figures suggesting that whether he wins or loses the election in November, Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino and his staff and other associates will have profited nicely from his "Paladino for the People" campaign.

Paladino’s proposed budget cuts don’t add up

Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino spoke at a Crain's New York breakfast forum October 5, 2010, about his budget-cutting proposals for New York State.

New York Post editorial:  Bigot from Buffalo

Citing Carl Paladino's apparent forwarding of emails "studded with hard-core pornography and vile racism," some of which had been displayed by WNYMedia.net, the New York Post expressed reservations about aspects of his conduct.