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2 Apr 2014, 11:11 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com If you were going to hold up a school as being exemplary in the way it puts athletics in, as they say, “the proper perspective,” Northwestern University would certainly be one you’d point to. [read post]
12 May 2022, 6:30 am
: The Constitution in the Classroom, by Steven A. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 3:29 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Tensions broke into the open on Monday involving two large groups of retailers — one overwhelmingly American, the other dominated by Europeans — that have formed to improve factory safety in Bangladesh. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 8:22 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com The United States Labor Department says that a new study shows that between 3.5 and 6.5 percent of all the wage and salary workers in California and New York are paid less than the minimum wage.The study, which examined work force data for the two states, found that more than 300,000 workers in each state suffered minimum-wage violations each month. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 5:47 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com Harold MeyersonHail the lowly bar code. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 7:00 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from mobile.nytimes.com DALLAS — A nurse here became the first person to contract Ebola within the United States, prompting local, state and federal officials who had settled into a choreographed response to scramble on Sunday to solve the mystery of how she became infected, despite wearing protective gear, and to monitor additional people possibly at risk.The news further stoked fears of health care workers across… [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 10:15 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from bigstory.ap.org Anja Niedringhaus faced down some of the world's greatest dangers and had one of the world's loudest and most infectious laughs. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 2:39 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com The letter to the Environmental Protection Agency from Attorney General Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma carried a blunt accusation: Federal regulators were grossly overestimating the amount of air pollution caused by energy companies drilling new natural gas wells in his state.But Mr. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 3:22 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.theguardian.com At around 8am on 17 March 2010, Tian Yu threw herself from the fourth floor of her factory dormitory in Shenzhen, southern China. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 2:39 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Photo ANN ARBOR, Mich. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 6:05 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from opinionator.blogs.nytimes.comAN insidious trend has developed over this past third of a century. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 4:48 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.newser.com CHICAGO (AP) — Fast food workers say they're prepared to escalate their campaign for higher wages and union representation, starting with a national convention in suburban Chicago where more than 1,000 workers will discuss the future of the effort that has spread to dozens of cities in less than two years.CORRECTS TO SAY SECOND NATIONAL CONVENTION INSTEAD OF FIRST - FILE - In this May 22,… [read post]
10 Aug 2013, 6:14 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.thenation.comWalmart today went on the attack against The Nation for its alleged hypocrisy over the pay of interns, as some kind of excuse for their own failure to pay tens of thousands of Americans a decent wage. [read post]
13 Dec 2014, 12:35 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.thenation.com A United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW) Local 770 Union Shop sticker. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:36 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.reuters.com WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - When the U.S. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 4:18 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from abcnews.go.com Haiti's garment factories are unsafe for their workers, often lacking marked fire exits, safe drinking water and sufficient toilets, a labor group said Wednesday. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 1:20 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com With numerous states pushing for a delay, the Obama administration announced Tuesday that it would put off enforcement of its plan to extend minimum-wage and overtime protections to the nation’s nearly two million home-care workers.A year ago, the Labor Department announced that the wage protections would take effect nationwide Jan. 1, 2015, but the department said Tuesday that it would not… [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 5:56 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.latimes.com Gov. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 1:11 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.jacobinmag.com University of California graduate students explain why they’re striking.This week, our union, United Auto Workers Local 2865, has called a system-wide strike in protest of unfair labor practices (ULPs) by the university. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 7:17 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Cities and towns across the country are pushing municipal unions to accept cheaper health benefits in anticipation of a component of the Affordable Care Act that will tax expensive plans starting in 2018. [read post]