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CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoThe typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly...
Alcohol distributor’s lobbying spending soared amid FTC pressure
Politico· 6 days ago...CONT.: A top liberal dark money group, Our American Future Action, last year raised more than $12 million to spend on labor and progressive priorities including Working America, a community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, Daniel reports. — The organization also funded other economic and healthcare...
Netflix Investors Reject Bid on AI Discrimination, Layoff Risks
Bloomberg Law· 4 days agoshareholders on Thursday voted down a bid urging the company to divulge more about its artificial intelligence policies nearly a year after use of the emerging technology contributed to labor ...
Congress agreed on something bipartisan — and Biden vetoed it
The Hill· 5 days agoTake President Joe Biden and the economy. When those same businesses needed Biden the most, he let...
Advocates hold out hope for wage equity bill
The Eagle-Tribune· 3 days agoThe bill boasted a diverse cast of supporters, emerging as one of the five selected priorities of the Women’s Legislative Caucus, and backed by business group Associated Industries of Massachusetts ...
Unions Revolt Against Dem Gov Over Job-Killing Climate Move
IJR· 6 days agoA powerful labor union in deep-blue Illinois is campaigning against the pause on an initiative to...
General treasurer urges caution on modest state pension adjustments
Providence Business News· 7 days agoIt didn’t take long for R.I. General Treasurer James Diossa to wave a cautionary flag on lawmakers’...
Longtime residents seeks House District 73 post
Tulsa World· 2 days agoCorrection: This story originally mistakenly identified for state Sen. Judy Easton-McIntyre has having endorsed Darrell Knox. Ron Stewart and Darrell...
American CEOs made almost 200 times what their average worker did last year
Business Insider· 2 days agoCEOs in the S&P 500 earned almost 200 times the amount their average worker did in 2023.
1-minute voter guide: 4th District Democratic primary features three challengers
Axios· 2 days agoTrisha Calvarese, John Padora Jr. and Ike McCorkle are looking to do the improbable: win the largely Republican 4th Congressional District. State of play: The three Democratic candidates see ...