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Hawaii lawmakers greenlight $449M COVID hazard pay for essential state workers
USA Today· 1 day agoNegotiators from the state House and Senate agreed last week to raise more than $449 million to fund...
'I owe that to my country': Kanawha County poll workers prepare for their civic duty
The Charleston Gazette· 3 days agoPoll workers like Kathy Gallagher have attended poll worker trainings this spring to prepare for the...
Gov. Kevin Stitt signs bills on ranked choice voting, poll worker incentives and others
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed dozens of bills into law that range from a measure...
‘There’s a need’: Nevada recruits veterans to work as poll workers
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 7 days ago“It’s nice to do something other than sit around the house,” he said. “It’s important.” Lewis is one...
What’s More Deadly—a New H5N1 Flu or the Republican Party?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt would just have to pick up a gene that’s present in the other flu variants that currently infect...
Cash-strapped election offices have fewer resources after bans on private grants
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis month, Wisconsin joined 27 other states, including Iowa, that have banned or restricted local...
Southern labor union victories: Will momentum persist or stumble?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoBut the Republican lawmakers have successfully pushed back against unions in the past. Across the...
Clerk seeks to fill out election workers' ranks
The Record-Courier· 7 days agoThe effort to recruit election workers is on the 20-yard line and pushing to get across the line before the Tuesday deadline. Clerk-Treasurer Amy Burgans...
Copy Japan to solve worklessness, Britain urged
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoIt comes amid growing concerns that Britain has a problem with worklessness...Japan’s policies. Some companies maintain a mandatory retirement age, which...
After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it
NPR· 11 hours agoThat's left 56-year-old Carmela Valdez Nunez anxious and desperate. "I just got to pay my rent and my bills," she says. "That's the thing I need, because I don't want to be ...