The fight for 15: YDSA calls for a campus-wide wage increase
The ETSU chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America started a campaign to raise the minimum wage to $15 for all ETSU employees. Currently, …
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ETSU’s hidden heroes and the program that reveals them
The ETSU Heroes program focuses on highlighting faculty who have helped the community of the college and of Johnson City. It was inspired by some …
Earth Fare stores close, employees lose jobs without notice
On Feb. 3, Earth Fare employees in Johnson City and across the country woke up to news that they would no longer be employed by …
Labor Day: An ironic holiday celebrating the working class by making them work
The irony of Labor Day is probably lost on many, but as for me and mine, we recognize that Labor Day is, in itself, a …
Capitalism vs. capitalist: A system abused by the greedy
I have a protest shirt that reads, “Millennials against capitalist worldviews.” Some would argue I hate capitalism; others would argue I’m a communist. I disagree …
How age/beauty discrimination applies in the workplace
Age discrimination doesn’t seem like an issue now for most college students. We’re in the prime of our youth and beauty, and getting hired at …
Government research ranks outdoor recreation more profitable than oil and coal
The people here know that with every mountaintop stripped away, they are one day closer to being laid off.
Are job interviews beneficial to you?
Whether you’re applying for scholarships, internships, grad school, summer work or the first job in your career, you’ll probably have to go to an interview. …
State law allows full-time employees to carry handguns on ETSU campus
This semester, some members of the ETSU community will be permitted to carry guns on campus. Legislation recently passed by Gov. Bill Haslam permits full-time …
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