Labor
Menards arbitration practices come under NLRB scrutiny
February 23, 2016A federal agency has been granted authority to investigate whether the binding arbitration policy that Menards forces on its employees is legal.
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Some 23 unions announce support for Clinton
February 22, 2016"Secretary Clinton has proven herself as a fighter and champion working people and their families need in the White House."
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Nurses union says for them it’s Sanders all the way
February 22, 2016RoseAnn DeMoro, executive director of the National Nurses Union, said that for her union, for now at least, it's "Bernie or Bust."
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Labor leaders say unions will unite behind one candidate in 2016
February 21, 2016The federation is holding off on an endorsement at this time while some of its unions work for Clinton and others for Sanders.
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Justice Dept. to prosecutors: Tackle job safety crimes, other abuses
February 19, 2016The point is to make violations of job safety more costly to errant companies, hopefully deterring the firms from breaking the law in the first place.
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