worker rights
Canada’s prime minister jams anti-union law through Parliament
July 13, 2015"Unions are far more democratic, transparent, and accountable to their members than this prime minister and his government are to taxpayers."
Read moreSt. Louis minimum wage hike threatened
July 9, 2015Meanwhile, the GOP majority in the legislature is pushing HB722, to ban cities and counties from raising the minimum wage on their own.
Read moreLabor board tackles another joint-employer issue, involving temps
July 9, 2015If an employer gets workers from a temp agency and the union wants to organize them, must it first get an OK from both the employer and the temp agency? <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face...
Read moreObama announces new overtime pay rule
July 1, 2015Overturning a cutback the GOP Bush Administration instituted a decade ago, Obama announced a new overtime pay rule on June 30.
Read moreTriqui migrants do the work, but want change
June 18, 2015"When I see people working in the field, I see a lack of equality. If it wasn't for them the crops wouldn't get grown or harvested."
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