The Daily Read – August 18, 2011
By Erica Varlese Employment on Wall Street fell from June to July. The Daily News explains why we need to “pick sides” in the Verizon strike. Dozens of employees at…
By Erica Varlese Employment on Wall Street fell from June to July. The Daily News explains why we need to “pick sides” in the Verizon strike. Dozens of employees at…
…works contractors to limit work to eight hours per day. The first state law was passed in 1891, by Kansas. Forty-one states followed suit in the following year. This ground-breaking…
…2011, a bill that will help provide job opportunities to at-risk youth. In Cheektowaga, NY, 98 percent of American Axle workers voted to reject their contract. President Barack Obama is…
…demonstrating that mutual agreement trumps unilateral action,” said OPEIU International President Michael Goodwin. Since the beginning of the lockout, OPEIU Local 212 members maintained a highly visible community presence. Local…
…the likelihood that a worker will put off needed care and increases rates of preventive care among workers and their children. In other news on paid sick days, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer…
…“We are very pleased that the parties were able to reach an agreement through the process of collective bargaining, demonstrating that mutual agreement trumps unilateral action,” said OPEIU International President…
…the fact that the US economy has gained more than 1.1 million jobs since the labor market hit bottom in September 2010, there are 7 million jobs fewer than the…
June 13, 2011 Reprint, Supermarket News BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons LLC here said Thursday it plans to eliminate self-checkout systems from all stores by the end of August so it…
July 11, 2011 By Mayor Michael Bloomberg The following is the text of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s weekly radio address as prepared for delivery on 1010 WINS News Radio for…
…union is asking the Department of Education to throw out a $27 million with a News Corp. affiliate. Ship Officers and Stewards have ended their strike that began last Monday….