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OSHA and Phenix Lumber
Musing About OSHA and Phenix Lumber While looking for news articles to read and potentially comment on (something I’m thinking of doing for the podcast – perhaps a weekday morning one, but nothing set in stone), … Read the rest
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I Wish I Had One More Day
Musing How I Wish I Had One More Day March 9th, 2025. On that day, it will be four months since my 24-year-old son passed away. I don’t know about anyone else and how they feel … Read the rest
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Utah Bans Collective Bargaining For Public Employees
Musing About Utah Banning Collective Bargaining For Public Employees I was researching interesting news that affects working men and women and came across the article by Reuters where Utah has officially banned public employees from collective … Read the rest
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American Companies and Exploitative Capitalism
Musing About American Companies and Exploitative Capitalism While researching, I came across this news article by USA Today detailing how DoorDash has to pay millions to drivers in New York. The reason? DoorDash used a deceptive … Read the rest
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Right-to-Work and the Virginia Constitution
Musing About Right-to-Work and the Virginia Constitution Back in 2016, Right-to-Work was on the ballot for a referendum in Virginia. The reason? Republicans sought to enshrine it by including it in the Virginia Constitution. It was … Read the rest
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Anti-Worker Politicians Seek To Nullify OSHA
Photo by Sandy Millar on Unsplash Musing About Anti-Worker Politicians Seeking to Nullify OSHA Anti-worker politicians have long since sought to erode worker rights and protections. In the 1940s, it was right-to-work (with renewed vigor … Read the rest
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Tucker Carlson, Josh Hawley, and Corporations
Musing About Tucker Carlson, Josh Hawley, and Corporations I’ve begun to take Instagram a bit more seriously. When I began to expand The Wealthy Ironworker’s social media footprint, I decided to on YouTube, Rumble, and Twitter/X … Read the rest
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Regret – The Unsuspecting Aspect of Grief
Musing About Regret – The Unsuspecting Aspect of Grief As I sit and process the loss of my 24-year-old son recently, I’ve been reflecting on grief. I didn’t set out to write multiple musings about the … Read the rest
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Grief – The Great Equalizer
Musings About Grief – The Great Equalizer “Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to … Read the rest
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Human Beings and Capitalism
Musings About Human Beings and Capitalism Another Musing, here. Peter Drucker, often regarded as the father of modern management, was a bright spot in the corporate world of yesterday. While reading Managing in The Next Society (2002 … Read the rest