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20 Jun 2011, 4:15 am
When the Court decided that case in 2007, Justice Stevens wrote the majority opinion and Justice Souter participated in the majority. [read post]
17 Nov 2013, 5:28 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.usatoday.com Rep. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 12:13 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com For the more than 10 million Americans who are out of work, finding a job is hard. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 1:28 am
Likewise, workers' compensationinsurance premiums increase also.Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nbcnews.com Minimum wage workers in California would earn $10 an hour by 2016 under a bill passed by the legislature on Thursday, making the state likely to become the first in the nation to commit to such a high rate. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 4:49 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from m.washingtonpost.com A majority of Americans with 401(k)-type savings accounts are accumulating debt faster than they are setting aside money for retirement, further undermining the nation’s troubled system for old-age saving, a new report has found. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 4:59 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com There is nothing good to say about the December employment report, which showed that only 74,000 jobs were added last month. [read post]
28 May 2014, 7:32 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from mobile.nytimes.com WASHINGTON — An “open letter” from a senior Republican senator to the nation’s veterans in which he castigates the leadership of veterans’ organizations prompted a brutal war of words over the Memorial Day weekend, including a promise from the Veterans of Foreign Wars that its “hat in hand” approach to Congress will turn more combative.The controversy over… [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 7:46 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.latimes.com Port truck drivers from three Carson-based firms went on strike Monday, alleging unfair labor practices by their employers, union organizers said. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 3:47 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation meant to close the pay gap between men and women, framing an election-year fight between the parties over whose policies are friendlier to women.The bill was an attempt by Democrats to press what they see as their electoral advantage among women in the coming midterm elections, but they fell short of the 60 votes they needed to… [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 5:31 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com In this Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 file photo, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks to students in New Delhi. [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 9:12 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.latimes.com Evan Soltas, a Princeton student writing fluently from a platform at Bloomberg View, should be praised for touching off a vigorous debate among print journalists, bloggers and other commentators (including me) over the role of unions in the U.S. economy. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 1:12 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from mobile.nytimes.com A Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 3:20 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from tv.msnbc.comPresident Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati Sept. 7, 2009. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 4:41 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com Let’s drop the whole notion of “entitlement. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 4:41 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Photo Erika McCurdy, 40, of Chattanooga, Tenn., until recently made $9 an hour as a nurse’s aide, not enough to keep her family above the poverty line. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 4:46 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from inthesetimes.com After Volkswagen issued a letter in September saying the company would not oppose an attempt by the United Auto Workers (UAW) to unionize its 1,600-worker Chattanooga, Tenn., facility, Sen. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 7:13 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com When Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his first labor agreements with New York City unions this spring, he was sharply criticized for granting long-awaited wage increases in exchange for promises of unspecified though sizable savings on health care expenses.Now, some of the specifics are coming into focus: City officials and union leaders say they hope to push municipal workers to use walk-in clinics… [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 11:43 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com As retail workers step up demands for higher wages and more stable working hours, a trade organization has warned that many retailers cannot afford to pay more, intensifying a debate over fair pay in a struggling industry.Labor activists have long denounced retailers like Walmart for employing an army of low-wage, part-time workers to staff their stores. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 5:01 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com When Larisa Casillas gave birth to a boy two years ago, the Bay Area nonprofit organization where she worked gave her only four weeks of paid leave. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 4:12 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.businessweek.com Amazon May Get Its First Labor Union in the U.S.Photograph by David Paul Morris/BloombergEmployees work on the inbound line at the Amazon fulfillment center in Phoenix on Dec. 2Amazon.com’s (AMZN) labor problems have mostly been confined to the online retailer’s warehouses in countries such as Germany—until now. [read post]
