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29 Apr 2014, 7:10 am by Christopher G. Hill
Harkins Builders, Inc., is well and thoroughly discussed by Matt (and I recommend that you read his post and the case), so I won’t go through all of the facts of the case as outlined by Matt. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 5:57 am by Matt Bouchard
  In the Harkins case, however, the owner occupied the building on-time, yet still recovered liquidated damages. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 12:30 pm
President Obama has also called for passage of the Harkin-Miller bill, which would raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour over three years in 95-cent increments and then tie the rate to inflation. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 5:58 am
Anyway, thanks to Collins for drawing my attention to this great — and totally not a screw up — ad by Joni Ernst, a Republican who's running for the Senate in Iowa, stating that she "grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm":Ernst and Braley are running for the seat that Tom Harkin is vacating. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
He had also been considered the front-runner for the Senate seat of departing Iowa Senator Tom Harkin, until a covert video leaked out of Braley apparently fund-raising at a trial lawyer gathering in Texas [Des Moines Register]: To put this in stark contrast, if you help me win this race, you may have someone with your background, your experience, your voice, someone’s who’s been literally fighting tort reform for 30 years in a visible and public way on the Senate Judiciary… [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 9:19 am by azatty
This Sunday in Scottsdale, the film Road to Eden will be shown at the Harkins Camelview. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 10:22 am by Kim Dayton
FACT SHEET - Opportunity For All: Rewarding Hard Work Raising the Minimum Wage through Executive Order to $10.10 for Federal Contract Workers & Calling on Congress to Finish the Job for All Workers by Passing the Harkin-Miller Bill Today, continuing... [read post]
School-to-Prison Pipeline Senator Tom Harkin, chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), will host an event to discuss the findings of a committee investigation into the obstacles faced by parents whose children were secluded or restrained in public schools. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 9:24 am
Adding to the pressure on the Commission, six United States Senators, Carl Levin (D-MI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Jack Reed (D-RI), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Angus King (I-ME), wrote a letter to SEC Chair Mary Jo White voicing their support specifically for quick adoption of the proposed rule requiring Form D to be filed prior to any public solicitation. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Harkins, The Uneasy Relationship of Hobby Lobby, Conestoga Wood, the Affordable Care Act and the Corporate Person: How a Historical Myth Woven Out of Whole Cloth Has Bedeviled the Legal System for Almost 150 Years, (St. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 8:24 am by Tammy Binford
A bill sponsored by Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Representative George Miller (D-California) would raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am by Michael Markarian
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Ranking Member Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich., and Ranking Member Henry Waxman, D-Calif., led this effort. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 9:49 am by James Hamilton
Signing the letter to Chair White were Senators Carl Levin (D-MI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Jack Reed (D-RI), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Angus King (I-ME).Although the Rule 506 exemption is used successfully by many legitimate issuers, they noted, the exemption has also become an attractive option for individuals who would otherwise be prohibited from engaging in the securities business, and in some cases, operates as a haven for fraud. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 3:08 am by Robert Kraft
Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, introduced a federal law, the Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act, that opened the door for supplements to be sold without safety testing. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm
 And recently, two top Iowa state officials wrote to Iowa Senator Tom Harkin to support the provision, claiming it was needed in order to protect Iowa's egg industry.Opponents are pushing back.Politico reported that Rep. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 12:33 pm by Ilya Somin
In 1993, child workers in Bangladesh were found to be producing clothing for Wal-Mart, and Senator Tom Harkin proposed legislation banning imports from countries employing underage workers. [read post]
17 Nov 2013, 5:28 am by Jon Gelman
Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, that would hike the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2015 in several increments." [read post]