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Letters: State, local officials should invest in child care
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt is no secret that COVID-19 wiped out decades of progress on our families in the workforce,...
Outdated policy costs PA workers millions in lost revenue
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen app-based companies like Uber and DoorDash label their workers as contractors rather than...
Bill OBoyle: App connects students, families experiencing homelessness with resources
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 1—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) this week announced the creation of Finding Your Way in PA — a Pennsylvania-based mobile and desktop app developed by the ...
Pa. cracks down on child labor law violations; reported cases surge
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoSep. 4—WILKES-BARRE — As many celebrate Labor Day and highlight the worker protections achieved through the efforts of America's labor movement, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry ...
Bill OBoyle: Baker hearing looks to strengthen guardianship laws, prevent elder abuse
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 19—WILKES-BARRE — The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker, this week held a joint public hearing with the Senate Aging and Youth Committee, chaired by Sen. Judy Ward, ...
Here’s why Joe Biden’s nominee for Labor Secretary may be in serious trouble
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt is likely to only take one Democratic Senate opponent to sink Julie Su’s nomination as U.S. labor...
Bill OBoyle: Capirol Roundup: Casey applauds Senate passage of historic bill that benefits veterans
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 19—WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey this week announced Senate passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act — legislation ...
Giant cuts ‘Giant Direct’ delivery jobs in Camp Hill; company addresses future of other locations
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) — The service will still exist — and GIANT employees will still do the...
Bill OBoyle: State, interagency workgroup take steps to combat human trafficking
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 31—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Interagency Human Trafficking Workgroup this week held a human trafficking advocacy day and panel discussion at the state capitol building. Workgroup ...
Letters: Saluting the courage of the Princess of Wales – and wishing her a swift recovery
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPrince George, the Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, the Prince of Wales and Princess Charlotte at...