July 25, 2014 Oren M. Levin-Waldman, Ph.D. Those who oppose regulations of any type, including mandates to pay workers a specified minimum wage, often invoke the language of free markets.
July 24, 2014 By Stephanie West Chicago, IL – Under the banner, "Bold, Brave, and Determined," over 4000 members of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees discussed
July 23, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – AFGE is calling on the White House to review the illegal outsourcing of federal employee jobs at Independence National Historical Park
July 23, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – AlliedBarton Security Services, LLC has agreed to pay over $1.3 million in wages and interest that were due to 143
July 21, 2014 By Steven Wishnia New York—“I’m the one that gets out there,” says Lorraine Guest, president of District Council 1707 of AFSCME. “If I see something that’s not
July 16, 2014 By Stephanie West Long Island, NY – Nassau County has partnered with United Water – a national wastewater systems management firm to manage and operate the County’s
July 16, 2014 By Stephanie West Long Island, NY – Former Long Island Village Treasurer Andrea Brosnan has pleaded guilty to stealing municipal funds from Old Field village in Suffolk
July 11, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY — On Thursday July 10th, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation to create a municipal ID card for all New York
July 9, 2014 By Stephanie West The U.S. Postal Service will be expanding its program of closing processing plants. The closures and consolidation of facilities will increase in 2015 with
July 8, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington, DC – Border Patrol agents along the Rio Grande Valley are doing a remarkable job managing waves of unaccompanied children flooding the U.S.
