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Labor Unions Are Getting Stronger. What Does That Mean for the U.S. Economy?
Foreign Relations· 4 days agoOrganized labor saw a historic resurgence in activity in 2023. Shifting U.S. trade policy under both...
Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
WHYY· 3 hours agoThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has never responded to deadly or damaging extreme heat....
As a key labor union pushes into the South, red states push back
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKay Ivey signed a new law that would claw back state incentives from companies that voluntarily...
A boss asks you to work outside in heat wave. What are your rights in NY?
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAs health officials warned of deadly high temperatures in New York, a patchwork of state and federal...
Jacksonville labor unions ask mayor to include them in Jaguar stadium renovation deal
First Coast News· 19 hours agoThe City of Jacksonville held the final public hearing on the $1.4 billion stadium renovation deal...
Secret negotiations heat up in Sacramento as budget, ballot deadlines loom
LA Times via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoCalifornia officials must finalize the state budget and the list of measures that will go on the...
Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
NPR· 9 hours agoThat same year, Hurricane Ida barreled into the Southeast. Buildings were flattened in Louisiana. Hundreds of thousands lost power. At least 87 people in the U.S. died. Both were deadly and ...
Firm had to rehire fired workers at American Dream. Supreme Court ruling makes that harder
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOver the past two years, a legal battle has played out at the American Dream mall in the Meadowlands...
When is Juneteenth? Do California state workers get a day off? Here’s what the law says
The Sacramento Bee· 1 day agoGov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed June 15 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
Actors’ Equity Ceases Development Contracts As Negotiations With Producers Stall
Deadline via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoUPDATE, with League statement: Actors’ Equity Association, the labor union representing more than...