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Report: Black Unemployment in Bay Area More Than Three Times the Average

SF Examiner - March 6, 2014, by Chris Roberts - After 200 unanswered job applications, Ebony Eisler finally landed a $...

The Fed’s Main Job Is Jobs, And A Coalition Plans To Keep It On Task

Campaign for America's Future - September 4, 2014, by Isaiah Poole - A lot of eyes will be on the Federal Reserve...

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The Minimum Wage Needs An Upgrade

The Minimum Wage Needs An Upgrade

Seventy-eight years ago today, the Fair Labor Standards Act made a groundbreaking promise to Americans: the promise of...

Meet the Two Women Who May Have Gotten Through to Senator Jeff Flake

In a video seen and heard round the Internet on Friday morning, two women cornered Republican Senator and judiciary...

Vanity Fair | Civic Engagement

Blow up the deficit!

As most working Americans could tell you, the economy is still not doing well. Right now, political pressure to fix...

Overnight Finance: Obama huddles with Yellen; Puerto Rico bill markup Wednesday

TRADING NOTES: President Obama met with Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen, but interest rates were...

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Here's How The #AbolishICE Movement Really Got Started

Here's How The #AbolishICE Movement Really Got Started

"The demand to abolish ICE has existed almost since the beginning of ICE," Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of...

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Retailers Discover That Labor Isn't Just a Cost

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Retailers Discover That Labor Isn't Just a Cost

For the past couple of decades, retailing in the U.S. has -- with some notable exceptions -- been a vast experiment in...

April 15: National Protests on Tax Day Demand Trump Release His Tax Returns

Working Families Party, Thousands to Protest in NY, DC and Nationwide Rallies Demanding Trump Release His Tax Returns...

Common Dreams

Use of Employee Scheduling Software Raises Union Concerns About Seniority, Work Hours

Reproduced with permission from Daily Labor Report, 97 DLR C-1 (May 20, 2014). Copyright 2014 by The Bureau of National...

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