Guess Who's Funding It?

The program is designed to improve Vietnam's labor relations policies and initiatives by strengthening labor law enforcement and labor inspection, increasing the capacity for a more effective dispute resolution system for workers and employers, improving worker organizations' ability to represent employees and engage in collective bargaining and other methods of dispute resolution, and equipping the government to promote collective bargaining and tripartite cooperation.

Here, let me spare you the click -through . . . it's the US. Department of Labor.  And they are spending $1.5 million.  Sure, that's hardly enough to buy decent real estate in Southern California, but in these economic times, perhaps you - like me - would expect them to focus on the jobs situation here in the good old U.S. of A. than, oh, say, a Communist country.

I'm just saying . . .