June 29th 2022
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On Thanksgiving, the Department of Labor submitted their “long-anticipated” tipped wage rule to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, threatening millions of tipped service workers with substantial wage loss. Currently, employers can claim a...
Protests over the death of George Floyd and other unarmed Black Americans rocked the nation this week and intensified this weekend following racially charged comments by the President. While unions in the context of the Black Lives Matter movement have often been...
On Thursday, the President signed into law federal legislation that will, among other things, require employers with 50 to 499 employees to provide two weeks of paid sick leave for employees self-quarantining and/or experiencing the symptoms of coronavirus, as well...
The Trump Administration’s Office of Personnel Management has proposed a new rule that would enable federal workers to drop their union membership at any time after their first year. As Heather Gies explains for In These Times, “A rolling opt-out rule would mark a...