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18 Sep 2013, 4:44 am
Steven Greenhouse, writing in the New York Times (hat tip: Workplace Prof Blog), did a great job summarizing this new rule: Under the new rule, any home care aides hired through home care companies or other third-party agencies cannot be exempt from minimum wage and overtime coverage. [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 3:40 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com The nation became more unequal last year.The Gini Index, a measure of income inequality, was higher, in a statistically significant way, in 2013 than in 2012, rising from 0.476 to 0.481, according to a new Census Bureau report. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 11:51 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from economix.blogs.nytimes.com Ratio of Social Security benefits to Social Security taxes paid, by race or ethnicity and year. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 3:31 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.thenation.com Young farm workers are falling ill from “green tobacco sickness” while the industry denies it and government lets it happen. [read post]
25 Oct 2014, 5:08 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.bloomberg.com New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has “got his head in the sand” when it comes to the plight of minimum-wage earners in his state, U.S. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 4:50 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.huffingtonpost.com On October 1, United Airlines is planning to outsource 630 gate agent jobs at 12 airports to companies that pay near-poverty level wages. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 10:39 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from talkingpointsmemo.com Wisconsin Gov. [read post]
7 Sep 2014, 3:50 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from mobile.nytimes.com On many mornings, as tobacco plants tower around her, Saray Cambray Alvarez pulls a black plastic garbage bag over her 13-year-old body to protect her skin from leaves dripping with nicotine-tinged dew.When Saray and other workers — including several more teenagers — get to the fields at 6, they punch holes through the bags for their arms. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 1:21 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com Abdón Urrutia remembers the impact. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:50 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com In the first Affordable Care Act case three years ago, the Supreme Court had to decide whether Congress had the power, under the Commerce Clause or some other source of authority, to require individuals to buy health insurance. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 3:19 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com A machine that administers sedatives recently began treating patients at a Seattle hospital. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 3:35 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Shifting stances and a lack of clear standards from the governors of New York and New Jersey over their Ebola quarantine policy left critics and even some allies questioning on Monday whether the two men had fully worked through the details before they announced it.In New York, local health officials said on Monday that they had not yet received any details of the three-day-old Ebola quarantine policy… [read post]
29 May 2014, 1:37 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.npr.org Are you getting rich off the rising stock market? [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:49 am
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com When a crowded commuter train slammed into a car on the tracks on Tuesday night, it dislodged the electrified third rail, which, combined with gasoline from the vehicle, created a deadly inferno, federal investigators said at a news conference Wednesday evening. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 4:59 am
" -Steven Silverberg [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:30 am
Here’s what 3 reform proposals would do (Taylor Mooney, CBS News) This Is What Judicial Activism Looks Like on the Supreme Court (Linda Greenhouse, The New York Times) Justice Thomas’ Thought Experiment on Novel Issues With Social Media, Free Speech (GianCarlo Canaparo, The Daily Signal) Gender War: A challenge to male-only draft registration lands at America’s Supreme Court (Steven Mazie, The Economist) Last Hurrah for the Minimalist Court? [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 4:07 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie writes that Wednesday’s ruling allowing the government to enforce a restrictive asylum policy pending appeal gave President Donald Trump “fodder for a triumphant tweet … and a fresh reminder that the Supreme Court appears to increasingly be his reliable ally. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 5:59 pm
On August 12, 2010, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced a new loan guarantee solicitation for renewable energy manufacturing projects. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 8:16 am
At the New York Times, Linda Greenhouse observes that the Trump administration’s amicus briefs filed in the upcoming Title VII cases, when measured against its housing policy in light of a 2015 Supreme Court case, illustrates a conflict between its two simultaneous goals: “trying to undo longstanding civil rights protections and blocking new ones. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 5:06 am
According to Steven Greenhouse at the New York Times Media Decoder Blog, the former intern claims that she was not paid at for the 25 hours a week she worked in the summer of 2007. [read post]