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[Karlos says] From our friends over at JwJ...

For several years, JwJ coalitions across the country have held local 'Grinch of the Year' elections to determine the most deserving greedy Grinch in their hometowns. This year, national Jobs with Justice will sponsor the sixth annual online Grinch of the Year election to determine the national figure who does the most harm to working families.

Please submit your nomination for the national Grinch of the Year award by following the link below. Be sure to include a few sentences on why you think your nominee is deserving.

Nominate your favorite greedy Grinch here!

Click on the links to see last year's candidates and last year's winner.

JwJ will announce the nominees and begin the election next week.

There's lot's of stiff competition out there, but I nominated Intel Corp. Hey, if all laid off employees at Intel decide to vote, Intel managers are a shoe-in...

Oregonian:

"Intel says it's not done reorganizing, and nearly all industry watchers agree more job cuts are on the way. Estimates run as high as 15,000, but others expect the number to be much smaller.

(Layoff #'s: 10,000+)

"Although Intel wouldn't provide the job titles of any workers being laid off, there are apparently no top-level executives among them. That frustrated laid-off workers I spoke with on Friday. They complained that the people whose leadership put Intel in a tough spot dodged the ax, which fell instead on the rank and file.

Many former Enron employees may recognize the way top managers are protected, no matter how much damage they do...

Intel Layoffs