Wages
Lawmakers take another crack at solving multi-employer pension plan problems
June 12, 2019The Democratic-run House Education and Labor Committee approved HR397, to fix multi-employer pension plans’ problems.
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Dem lawmakers push extending overtime pay to more workers
June 12, 2019They take on Trump who has decreased the numbers eligible for extra pay for extra work.
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Pace of slowdown in employment growth is troubling
June 7, 2019As the country marks its longest expansion in history, May’s number is significantly less than April’s growth.
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Bernie Sanders at Walmart shareholders meeting: “End starvation wages”
June 5, 2019This company, owned by the wealthiest family in America, can afford $15 an hour.
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Report: Rich Johns Hopkins Hospital garnishes wages of the poor
May 24, 2019Rich Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the most-prestigious hospitals in the U.S., aggressively sues and garnishes wages of patients who live in the poor neighborhoods.
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