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COMPTROLLER STRINGER DEBARS CONTRACTOR THAT CHEATED IMMIGRANT WORKERS OUT OF $1.7 MILLION IN PREVAILING WAGES AND BENEFITS

(New York, NY) – New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer today assessed $3.2 million in fines against K.S....

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Advocacy group calls for more oversight of California charter school spending

A lack of transparency and inadequate oversight can set up the potential for waste, fraud, and abuse.  A  2015 report...

Ana María Archila: Low Wage Workers are Paving the Way to Democracy

GRITtv - February 18, 2014, by Laura Flanders - Bill de Blasio campaigned on ushering in a new era in New York City...

Education “Reformers’” New Big Lie: Charter Schools Become Even More Disastrous

Salon - March 2, 2015, by Jeff Bryant -What fun we had recently with North Carolina’s recently elected U.S. senator,...

In The Battle To Raise Minimum Wages, Businesses Opposed Are Outgunned

This is the third post in a series about ballot measures to raise the minimum wage in Colorado and three other states....

Spreading a Minimum Wage Increase From Los Angeles to the Whole Country

Our economy has long been out of balance. Workers' efforts across the country create wealth, but the profits don't get...

New Help for Poor Immigrants Who Are in Custody and Facing Deportation

New York Times – November 6, 2013, by Kirk Semple - At about 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Maximino Leyva Ortiz, wearing an...

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New Toolkit Puts Municipal ID Within Reach of Legislators Across Country

New Toolkit Puts Municipal ID Within Reach of Legislators Across Country

Today, Center for Popular Democracy is releasing a new guide to setting up municipal...

Center for Popular Democracy

Thanks to York School Board for Rejecting Charter Takeover

York Daily Record - November 4, 2014, by Rev. Aaron Willford, Sandra Thompson and Clovis Gallon - Over the past few...

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Commentary: I need the economy to give me a fair chance

Commentary: I need the economy to give me a fair chance

I'VE ALWAYS enjoyed talking with people, and, as long as I can remember, I wanted to work in the hotel industry. It's...

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