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Sorry: You Still Can't Sue Your Employer

Sorry: You Still Can't Sue Your Employer

From Applebee's to Uber, employers require workers to waive their rights to class-action lawsuits—but there's something...

CityLab | Civic Engagement

Anti-gay laws drive significantly higher rates of poverty for LGBT people: report

Out and About Nashville - October 3, 2014 - A landmark report released today paints a stark picture of the added...

I often can't afford groceries because of volatile work schedules at Gap

As the movement for a $15 minimum wage grows, low-wage workers know the problem isn’t just the hourly pay rate. It’s...

[created] | Published by: Capitol View

AG-elect Ellison announces transition team

AG-elect Ellison announces transition team

Minnesota Attorney General-elect Keith Ellison announced a 36-member transition advisory board on Monday that includes...

Inside the Avengers Cast’s One-Night-Only Performance of Our Town

The Avengers, and friends, assembled in Atlanta on Monday night, though without their usual armor, shields, and...

Vanity Fair | Civic Engagement
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Lacker to Tell Congress the Fed Doesn’t Need an Overhaul

Lacker to Tell Congress the Fed Doesn’t Need an Overhaul

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker is set to tell a congressional panel Wednesday the U.S....

Seattle passes scaled-back tax on Amazon, big companies

On Monday, about 40 elected officials from across the United States, some representing local governments in the running...

Reuters

A Push to Give Steadier Shifts to Part-Timers

New York Times - July 15, 2014, by Steve Greenhouse - As more workers find their lives upended and their paychecks...

Chicago Activists, Lawmakers Deliver Petitions To SEC For Action On 'Toxic' Interest Rate Swaps (VIDEO)

Chicago community activists and local elected officials delivered 88,000 petition signatures to the U.S. Securities and...

America’s Biggest Corporations Are Quietly Boosting Trump's Hate Agenda

Corporate Backers of Hate campaign calls on companies to end practices that benefit from Trump's agenda......

Alternet | Civic Engagement

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RT @blocbyblocMKE: Here is a piece from our Executive Director about counting every vote! An important read today! https://t.co/uRLilqD

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