Julie Su’s nomination to become Labor secretary is coming down to the wire as Democrats drag their feet on bringing her up for a final vote and admit her confirmation fight will be a close call.
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Speaking for justice in the workplace
Jane Chung and Alex Catsoulis want their new communications firm to be every bit as pro-labor as they are.
A Flexible Workplace Is The Secret Sauce For Greater Worker Happiness
If the last three years have taught us anything, it’s that flexibility is key in all aspects of life.
Biden’s nominee for Labor secretary on shaky ground in Senate
President Biden’s nominee to run the Labor Department, Julie Su, is facing an uphill climb toward confirmation as lawmakers prepare for a bruising battle in the coming weeks once the Senate returns from recess.
Artificial intelligence will destroy ‘laptop class’ workers
The coming artificial intelligence economic revolution will be a major shock to the world.
Judge says Starbucks committed ‘egregious and widespread’ labor violations fighting unions
Starbucks committed “egregious and widespread” violations of federal law in its campaign to halt unions, a federal administrative judge ruled Wednesday, ordering the company to give back pay and damages to workers who launched national organizing efforts.
Nearly 30 percent of work remains remote as workers dig in
The pandemic may be winding down, but the work-from-home revolution marches on.
Progressives push Biden to choose worker-friendly Labor secretary
Progressives want “middle class Joe Biden” to find a worker-friendly Labor Secretary to replace Marty Walsh — but it may take some elbow grease to get there.
A simple fix to the Labor Department’s disastrous new worker classification rule
A new rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is going to have a very big impact on small businesses very soon.
Young workers’ job tenure similar to rates of the past: research
Despite the wave of job resignations spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, young adult workers in the United States have reported similar job tenure over the past 40 years.
Whether it’s ‘soft lifers’ or ‘quiet quitters’ COVID created a new workforce
Strip away all the bot-generated content and social media — or more specifically, trending content on social media — can be used as an insightful window into the cultural mood.
Ending nondisclosure agreements that enforce silence on dangerous workplace conditions
In March, President Biden signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act.
Goodell tells lawmakers Commanders had ‘unacceptable’ workplace culture
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said at a congressional hearing that the Washington Commanders had an “unacceptable” workplace culture.
Workers at second Starbucks in New York unionize
A second Starbucks location in the Buffalo, N.Y., area unionized on Monday, though the results of the vote may be disputed by the coffee giant.
The infrastructure bill’s hidden labor law agenda
President Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure bill, the so-called American Jobs Plan, contains buried treasures … for labor unions.
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