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Six years into recovery from the great recession, not everything is recovering like it should be. Take part-time work. Actually, you might have to take it, given the number of people ...
by Laura Clawson
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As President Obama's White House works to make its final days as impactful as possible, The Hill takes a look at five regulations the president might still issue before Donald Trump takes the helm. ...
by Kerry Eleveld
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Paid sick leave continued to spread across America in 2016, one city or state at a time. It has to spread one city or state at a time, because Republicans control Congress and they sure aren’t ...
by Laura Clawson
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On today's BradCast, yours truly, Angie Coiro, picks up the reins from Nicole Sandler, in our joint effort to keep Brad and Desi on vacation.
First up: a look at the Professor Watchlist and one of its targets: a Costa Mesa college professor afraid...
by TheBradBlog
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Apparently America is going to suffer through four years of deranged ranting by an infantile tweetaholic pretending to be president. Donald Trump's skin is just as rice paper thin as ever. Despite having claimed an Electoral College victory and...
by News Corpse
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Donald Trump’s labor secretary pick, fast food CEO and all-around cartoon villain Andy Puzder, likes to threaten to automate jobs if the minimum wage rises. But, while automation certainly ...
by Laura Clawson
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The year saw a late surge of anti-Trump protest after another election in which the Republican who lost the popular vote was headed for the White House. But 2016 had been a year filled with activism,
by Laura Clawson
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"The artist class has done so much for the vibrancy, and they get nothing. They get displaced."
- Angela Scrivani
Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire is a direct result of Western society’s failure in valuing process over product, specifically in the...
by Randle Aubrey
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CNN Money is reporting that the U.S. Department of Labor received a filing for foreign workers to work 6 days a week at $10.72 an hour down at a Virginia winery. The job will last from January 31, 2017 all the way until June 30.
The vineyard is...
by Walter Einenkel
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Steven Attewell over at Lawyers, Guns, and Money details the state of Michigan's theft of millions of dollars from unemployed workers in the state. The theft was deceptively simple. After Michigan's governor Rick Snyder's tax cuts for corporations and...
by m2c4
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