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23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
We hope these provisions will provide some relief for many imperiled species by curbing the illegal trade in wildlife parts that has become a source of cash to finance terrorist networks and transnational organized crime. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 5:13 am by Immigration Prof
The National Day Labor Organizing Network last Friday released a video, Olmeca's "Browning of America" by Barni Qaasim and Puente Vision. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 12:00 am
Some of the most effective organizing drives are now occurring outside labor laws, as worker centers, new forms of worker organization and traditional labor unions alike seek to avoid the shackles of the National Labor Relations Act. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 12:11 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
At the end of the day, however, caring for people requires the human touch. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 7:25 am by Lisa Milam-Perez
Of course, fast food makes up a sizeable chunk of the franchised industry, and these companies are already feeling the heat of an ongoing, labor-backed drive to raise workers’ wages and secure organizing rights through coordinated national protests and job actions. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 5:16 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
At the end of the day, however, caring for people requires the human touch. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 4:03 pm by Immigration Prof
MALDEF, together with co-counsel from the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) and the Immigrant Rights Clinic at the University of California at Irvine School of Law, today filed a lawsuit, Flores v. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 10:00 pm
The NWCDN is a national and Canadian network of reputable law firms organized to provide employers and insurers access to the highest quality representation in workers’ compensation and related employer liability fields. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 6:01 am
This is important not merely to satisfy the perceived needs of students and the labor markets on which they are dependent, but also to satisfy one's academic colleagues, who have also developed an acute (if sometimes misdirected) sense, of course value and program coherence. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:33 am by Marty Lederman
Secretary of Labor (1985), for example:  Congress in theory could have passed a law providing supplemental payments to the employees who did not receive the minimum wage from their religiously objecting employers. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:41 pm
”[3] The Joint statement included some of the most influential members of conventional global civil society—those organizations with tremendous global influence, and whose members were deeply embedded within networks of political elites.[4] They tend to be treated as the incarnated manifestation of mass society and in this sense can exercise representative political authority in the national and international planes,[5] though not without criticism.[6] These… [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 6:19 am by Jim Sedor
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed the lawsuit on behalf of the political arm of conservative group CRG Network. [read post]
(The ACLU and others have brought a lawsuit against Signal and its network of labor recruiters and brokers.) [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 2:45 pm by Guest Blogger
  In the early experimental days of American democracy, the virtue of each loomed large. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 8:17 am by Sarah Hiatt
He then launched into a rap that examined the politics of America’s eating habits, fast-food addictions and corporate food-systems dominance.Sennefer’s day job is compost manger of D-Town Farm, ensuring enriched soil for the vegetables and fruits grown on the now seven-acre enterprise inside Rouge Park, Detroit’s largest public park.The farm is a project of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network, a grassroots organization. [read post]
The New York Times reported this Sunday that one national employer relied on the labor of more than 60,000 immigrant workers last year to cook, clean, and do laundry while living behind locked doors and barbed wire. [read post]
22 May 2014, 11:00 am by Ritika Singh
It alleges that while the men and women of our American businesses spent their business days innovating, creating, and developing strategies to compete in the global marketplace, these members of Unit 61398 spent their business days in Shanghai stealing the fruits of Americans’ labor. [read post]
6 May 2014, 10:22 am by Immigration Prof
The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA), a coalition of 37 of the nation's preeminent Latino organizations, in conjunction with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), has released a report,... [read post]