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While more than 460 measures passed, several highly publicized bills stalled
Quincy Herald-Whig· 3 days agoThe federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 established minimum wage law, but created an exemption...
Durham workers rally for better pay, with city’s minimum wage rising to $19.58 an hour
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMayor Leonardo Williams said as he adjourned, grinning and clapping. Residents thanked the city...
Nigeria union strike shuts power grid, schools, disrupts flights
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNigerian labour unions shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights on Monday as they...
Stalled bills: ‘Dignity in Pay Act,’ Prisoner Review Board changes fail to move
Daily Herald· 2 days agoThe federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 established minimum wage law, but created an exemption...
Judy Schiavone: The poor, low-income workers and allies to march on Washington
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 17 hours agoOver 800 people die a day from poverty making poverty the fourth leading cause of death, the federal...
With deadline nearing, Newsom and lawmakers disagree over solutions to California budget crisis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are working to settle their differences over...
Why are Nigeria’s worker unions up in arms?
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoNigeria’s trade unions earlier this week went on a nationwide strike, shutting down the country’s power grid and disrupting flights as they resorted to...
How the DIY economy hurts women
Fast Company Magazine· 5 days agoAs the protectors, women are tasked with being the default parents, housekeepers, kin-keepers, health managers, budget managers, and volunteers....
Statehouse lawmakers made Ohio a laughingstock and exposed dysfunction before eyes of nation
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago(Hey: Don’t Ohioans love their legislature just the way it is? And so what if the last time that per...
Nigeria Union Strike Shuts Power Grid, Schools, Disrupts Flights
International Business Times· 7 days agoNigerian labour unions shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights Monday as they began...