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Tale of two cities: “Yes” vs. “no” on fair work schedules
September 26, 2016Not knowing when and for how long they will be at work makes it virtually impossible for workers to arrange for child care or have a good home life.
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The Break Room: Who owns your time?
September 26, 2016Having a work schedule you can depend on has joined raising the minimum wage as a winnable demand for America's millions of low-paid workers.
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Chilean president Bachelet campaigns for ‘transformative role of women’
September 23, 2016"Women are able to do much more if they are equal and can be agents of social change," Michelle Bachelet said at the Wilson Institute in Washington Thursday.
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Colonial Pipeline spill confirms worries of Standing Rock Sioux water protectors
September 23, 2016At first report 1,000 gallons of gasoline had been spilled, then 250,000 gallons and now 336,000 gallons according to latest estimates.
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Six years after oil spill, Louisiana oyster farmers still struggling
September 23, 2016A post-oil spill environment is a new and uncertain proving ground for restoring an aquaculture that was almost put out of existence.
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