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EU Court Draws the Line on Regulating Minimum Wages — Balancing Member State and EU Competence

Nearly three years after Denmark challenged the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages (AMWD), last November 11th, 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued a landmark judgment clarifying the boundaries of EU legislative power in wage policy.  The ruling struck down selected provisions of the directive but preserved the EU’s ability to shape wage […]

The Surprising (and Unintended) Expansion of “Mutual Aid and Protection” Under Trump

In the past year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have mounted a callous and unprecedented immigration crackdown. ICE’s tactics have violated the constitutional rights of undocumented and documented immigrants, as well as U.S. citizens. While ICE has deployed a range of enforcement strategies, raids on private businesses like hospitals, car washes, and agricultural facilities have become a mainstay. ICE’s actions have raised important […]

What New Workers can Learn from Old Retirement Plans: How the History of American Retirement Can Help a New Generation

For many Americans, the prospect of retirement invites dread. Modern-day employees retire later and with less in their savings accounts than their parents and grandparents. Over the past decade, the proportion of Americans working past the age of 65 has increased by 60%. Despite that, retirees are carrying more debt than ever before. And most troublingly, retirees often […]

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