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D.C. hotel workers secure higher pay, pension benefits - Washington Business Journal
The Business Journals· 5 days agoUnion workers at more than 20 hotels in the D.C. region have secured a new contract that will raise...
Boeing CEO blasted during Senate hearing, apologizes for 'grief we have caused'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoOutgoing Boeing chief Dave Calhoun faced sharp bipartisan criticism Tuesday during a hearing on...
DC OAG alleges new high-end development in NW was built on the backs of workers who weren't paid...
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 19 hours agoOn Tuesday, D.C.’s Attorney General’s Office filed a sweeping wage theft lawsuit. “We're very...
New Yorkers in the 16th Congressional District deserve better: Vote for Latimer
The Journal News· 8 hours agoJob opportunities, the right to organize, and the benefits we fought so hard for are directly tied...
Bucks County man admits to killing mother after assaulting police officer in Washington, D.C.,...
CBS News· 2 days agoThe DA's office said 49-year-old William Ingram was taken into custody in Washington for assaulting...
Heat wave safety tips from the world's first chief heat officer
NPR· 7 hours agoTemps in Washington, D.C., Indianapolis, Nashville are all expected to peak near 100 degrees this weekend. While Miami is not among those ...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 6 hours agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 1 day agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole wins GOP primary
ABC News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Associated Press projects that incumbent Republican Rep. Tom Cole, chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, will win the 4th...
Petition pushes FEMA to classify extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'
NPR· 19 hours agoTell us about the labor stake in this. SU: So, unfortunately, the communities that bear the brunt of the extreme heat and wildfire smoke consequences are primarily workers ...