Labor
Young workers may pay zero premiums under Obamacare
November 18, 2013The no premium plans were designed to encourage young and healthy people to enter (some) exchanges easily, enroll, and not worry about paying a penalty.
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Today in labor history: Popular Socialist Youth formed
November 18, 2013On November 18, 1944 in Cuba, the Popular Socialist Youth was founded, as a continuation of the Cuban Revolutionary Youth.
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NLRB: Groups’ call center fired worker for union activism
November 15, 2013"They've taken every opportunity to fire people, and they've been getting away with it."
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National Labor College to close
November 15, 2013"I am saddened to report that the Board of Trustees directed me and the college's officers to develop a plan to close the college," said the institution's president.
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Today in labor history: Phone workers call for union
November 14, 2013The National Federation of Telephone Workers - later to become the CWA - was founded today in New Orleans in 1938.
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