July 4th 2022
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The last five years have marked a resurgence for the music industry. After internet piracy and moves away from physical record sales led to decades-long lows in income in the early 2010s, revenue from sales of recorded music has increased in each of the last six...
The Center for American Progress has published a new report advocating for the elimination of tipped minimum and other subminimum wages in favor of setting a single minimum wage. The report finds that workers and businesses in states that have eliminated tipped...
34 Senate Democrats, led by Senators Charles Schumer and Ron Wyden, sent a letter on Monday, April 13, to Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia urging him to clarify and apply broadly "narrow or ambiguous" unemployment benefit distribution guidelines. The letter demands...
Yesterday, teachers in Denver Public Schools walked off the job in the latest iteration of the teachers strikes that have swept the country. The strike, the city's first in 25 years, follows over 14 months of negotiations between the teachers union and the school...
After more than 20,000 workers walked out last week in protest of the company’s handling of sexual misconduct, Google announced that it would no longer require claims of sexual harassment or assault to be funneled into secret forced arbitration—one of the walkout's...