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Labor Department Issues Final ‘Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces’ Rules
Share this post The Department of Labor (DOL) has released the final rules for implementing President Obama’s two-year-old Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces executive order. The July 2014 post, Obama’s...
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A governor just sued his own attorney general over LGBT employment protections
Share this postThe attorney general said he wasn’t going to stop blocking contracts unless he was sued, so the governor sued. Louisiana’s governor just sued its attorney general over whether lawyers...
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L.A. Port Strike Today Over Federal Contractor Wage Theft
Share this post “An order that creates a culture of legal compliance could have a transformative impact on American industry.” George Faraday, Legal and Policy Director at Good Jobs Nation Truck...
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Think It’s Tough for Labor Now? Just Wait Until Trump Takes Office in January
Share this postIn 63 days, organized labor is going to find itself in a new political reality, which it seems totally unprepared for. Donald Trump will be president; the Republicans will control the...
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Trump revokes executive order, weakens protections for LGBT workers
Share this postAn executive order President Trump signed Monday rescinded an executive order President Obama implemented that would have required companies that contract with the federal government to...
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Today’s Bad Idea: Merge Labor and Education Departments
Share this postThe Trump administration today proposed to merge the Department of Labor into the Department of Education. While some have suggested that the new department be christened the “Department...
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