July 21, 2011 By Stephanie West The recent national recession led to record high levels of unemployed workers receiving unemployment insurance benefits. As a result, since 2009 New York State…
July 20, 2011 By Stephanie West Gulfport, MS – Tired of being controlled as employees and defined as independent contractors, members of the National Association of Professional Allstate Agents, Inc….
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…
July 20, 2011 By Neal Tepel Prevailing wage laws in the United States date back to 1868. That year Congress passed the National Eight Hour Day and directed its public…
The NLRB Says Watch-Out When Merging Shops with Both Union and Non-Union Workers July 19, 2011 By Larry Cary, Esq. A recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board makes…
…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…
…the rubble at the World Trade Center site. These were the months when the air was most toxic. As a result, a year later he was diagnosed with a series…
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…
…three percent of its workforce this year, or 1500 jobs. Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board ordered a repeat of a union election vote for Kaiser Permanente workers. Despite challenges,…
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…
