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28 Sep 2013, 5:24 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.bloomberg.com Bangladesh’s government deployedparamilitary troops in the industrial belt of Gazipur to deterfurther protests as garment factories reopened after five daysof violent demonstrations. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 6:04 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.ssa.govThe national average wage index (AWI) is based on compensation (wages, tips, and the like) subject to Federal income taxes, as reported by employers on Forms W-2. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 4:36 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from m.washingtonpost.com Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas's morning policy news primer. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 6:02 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.latimes.com Short answer: Yes. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 6:49 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from m.washingtonpost.com Rhode Island on Thursday joined 11 other states that plan to raise their minimum wage to at least $9 over the next several years.At the start of next year, the state minimum wage will rise a buck to $9 an hour, according to a new measure Gov. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 5:01 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com WASHINGTON — LAWYERS on average are much more liberal than the general population, a new study has found. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 1:12 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com One of the many good things about the arrival of spring is that politicians, economists and other policy makers can no longer blame the winter weather for the slow economy and the grinding pace of job growth.The employment report for March, released Friday, indicates that weather did not have as negative an impact in January and February as originally believed; job tallies for those months were revised… [read post]
7 Sep 2014, 3:50 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.theguardian.com Thursday’s national fast-food protests in 100 cities, with the scenes of workers marching through major cities including New York and Las Vegas, may look familiar – and that’s no coincidence. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 1:14 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.huffingtonpost.com Earlier this week, news broke that at least one Walmart store was holding a Thanksgiving food drive -- for its own employees. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 10:39 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from america.aljazeera.com At least one class of American workers is having a much harder time today than a decade ago, than during the Great Depression and than a century ago: servants.The reason for this, surprisingly enough, is outsourcing. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 2:50 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com The car crash that killed Gene Erickson caught the attention of federal regulators. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 10:30 am
Today's New York Times article by Steven Greenhouse reviews how the NLRB is basically telling employers to scale back limitations as it relates to many social media policies that might be seen as illegal blanket restrictions. [read post]
25 Oct 2014, 5:09 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com During the Cold War era, Western economies delivered broad and growing prosperity for the middle class. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 4:46 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from online.wsj.com Speaking at the White House on June 25, Vice President Joe Biden claimed that a higher federal minimum wage was practical and long overdue. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 2:54 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.ibtimes.com The country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program, as it is officially known, allows employers to hire foreign workers where there is a “” to do the job. [read post]
6 Apr 2014, 4:12 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.reuters.com WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A Northwestern University quarterback who is behind a push to unionize the school's football team said on Thursday he is "very confident" that his teammates will vote on April 25 to join the College Athletes Players Association (CAPA).Kain Colter, a senior at Northwestern, appeared on a panel and took questions in Washington, D.C., along with CAPA co-founder Ramogi Huma, a… [read post]
22 Nov 2014, 5:42 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from thinkprogress.org Kmart ThanksgivingCREDIT: John Konstantaras/APKmart will open its doors at 6 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day this year and remain open for 42 hours, meaning that many employees will have to come to work to staff shifts. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 5:56 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.businessweek.com RegulationUnder New Federal Rules, Employers Will Have to Report All AmputationsPhotograph by Getty ImagesThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration is moving ahead with a rule change that will require companies to notify the agency whenever an employee is hospitalized for an on-the-job injury or suffers an amputation or the loss of an eye at work. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 10:37 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.omaha.com LINCOLN — A ballot proposal to increase Nebraska’s minimum wage would make a big difference for Katherine Doiel and Gary Tharnish.For Doiel, Initiative 425 would mean bringing home another $10 to $15 a week from her job as an assistant convenience store manager in Lincoln. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 4:44 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.usatoday.com retire-work In a sign of just how bleak retirement prospects have gotten, more than a third of Americans say they will have to work until they literally can't anymore. [read post]
