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Silicon Valley - Sitz von Google, Facebook und Co.: If you can make it there, you'll make it anywhere. Was aber, wenn...

Two Reports Detail Wide Discrimination Against Transgender Americans

Windy City Media Group - February 18, 2015, by Gretchen Rachel Hammond - When the Supreme Court of the United States...

Why Is My Bank Teller Trying to Sell Me a Credit Card I Don't Want?

Mother Jones - April 9, 2015, by Josh Harkinson - Until recently, your typical banker was someone whose main job was to...

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City Council group urges JP Morgan Chase to ditch Trump council

City Council group urges JP Morgan Chase to ditch Trump council

As CEOs flee President Trump’s business advisory councils, the City Council’s Progressive Caucus is calling on JP...

New York Daily News | Civic Engagement

In replacing Dudley, NY Fed aims to avoid political pitfalls

Unions and groups advocating for retirees, teachers, housing, and workers' benefits are among those visiting the ornate...

Immigrants in US illegally see this election as crucial - See more at: http://www.timescolonist.com/immigrants-in-us-illegally-see-this-election-as-crucial-1.2472426#sthash.BroJZxQz.dpuf

NEW YORK, N.Y. - There was never any doubt Juana Alvarez's 18- and 20-year-old American-born daughters would be taking...

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Will last-minute work soon be history?

When Russell Miller worked at Abercrombie, one of his days each week had to be an on-call day.  He wouldn’t know if he’...

Another Study Finds Unaccountable Charter Schools Dogged by Corruption

Moyers & Company - October 6, 2014, by Joshua Holland - In today’s Washington Post, Jeff Bryant, director of the...

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Lobbyists Know the Fed Has Political Power

Lobbyists Know the Fed Has Political Power

Your editorial is exactly right about the lack of impartiality with “The Federal Reserve’s Politicians” (Aug. 29)....

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Despite Trump, State Progressives Advance Pro-Worker Policies

Despite Trump, State Progressives Advance Pro-Worker Policies

While the president goes on the attack, Democratic-controlled states and municipalities forge ahead....

The American Prospect | Restoring a Fair Workweek

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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