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D.C. hotel workers secure higher pay, pension benefits - Washington Business Journal
The Business Journals· 3 days agoUnion workers at more than 20 hotels in the D.C. region have secured a new contract that will raise...
DC braces for heatwave with soaring temperatures all week
WDVM via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Life right now in the District is all about beating the heat. And that’s...
Battling bureaucracy after burn pits: Why are contractors left behind?
Military Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoVeterans are now guaranteed coverage; the estimated tens of thousands of contract workers...
DC hotel workers win new contract with historic raises
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 4 days agoOn Thursday, hotel workers at over 20 D.C. hotels voted to approve a new four-year contract that...
Tampa family travels to Washington, D.C. to lobby for children’s behavioral healthcare
WFLA via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJoseph’s Children’s Hospital, we are fortunate to have a licensed clinical social worker on staff,”...
High Court Will Examine Burden of Proof in Fair Labor Standards Act Suits | National Law Journal
Law.com· 7 hours agoThe court granted certiorari, or review, in EMD Sales v. Carrera, in which current and former...
President Biden applauds UAW, Ultium Cells agreement
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden released a statement Monday on the agreement between Ultium Cells and the United Auto Workers.
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin: All About the Actress’ Decades-Long Friendship
People Magazine· 2 days agoJane Fonda and Lily Tomlin have been friends for nearly five decades. Beyond the work they’ve done,...
Man living with ALS for almost 25 years knocks skydiving off his bucket list
WMBF News Myrtle Beach· 9 hours agoA 66-year-old who is one of the longest-living people with ALS achieved his dream of skydiving...
Preserved Fruit From the 18th Century Found at George Washington's Estate
Smithsonian Magazine· 8 hours agoThe researchers found 35 bottles in the estate’s mansion’s cellar, 29 of which were intact and contained preserved fruit, according to a statement from Mount Vernon. An enslaved worker ...