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Republicans tell injured workers “you’re on your own”
December 1, 2011Proposed changes in HB 5002 will drastically change Michigan's workers' compensation law.
Read moreFederal judge rules against misclassifying workers as contractors
November 22, 2011The U.S. Department of Labor won a major victory this month in its campaign against job misclassification.
Read moreHealth care reform law already helps uninsured
November 14, 2011Advocates say nearly three-quarters of California's four million people with no health coverage are people of color, with Latinos making up nearly 60 percent of the total uninsured.
Read moreGOP’s empty rhetoric on Obama’s immigration record
November 8, 2011A record 400,000 people are being deported each year under Obama, who took a minor step to protect immigrants. Now Republicans are accusing him of treason.
Read moreWisconsin GOP pushes bill to slow down recall
November 2, 2011In a sneak attack on the democratic rights of the voters to recall elected officials, the Republicans are proposing a bill that would force petition gatherers, who already have to certify each petition they collect, to...
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