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Workers react as the Los Angeles City Council votes 13-1 to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020, but a second vote is required for final approval because the tally was not unanimous, in Los Angeles, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. (AP Photo) 
Economy

LA City Council rebuffs unions on exception to $15 wage, for now

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Just over one-quarter of greater New York fast-food joints would close if they had to pay their workers a $15-an-hour minimum wage, a survey of restaurant owners found. (AP Photo)
Economy

Quarter of NYC fast-food joints would close under $15 minimum: Survey

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An employee restocks a shelf in the grocery section of a Wal-Mart Supercenter May 11, 2005 in Troy, Ohio. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
Economy

Civil rights group praises Walmart, Koch Industries on hiring policies

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Vice President Joe Biden administers the Senate Oath to Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt. during a mock swearing in ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, as the 113th Congress officially began. If all go Sanders' way, he will be sworn in as president in 2016. (AP Photo)
Economy

President Bernie Sanders: What would it be like?

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The national right-to-work group said last year there was
Economy

Unions would benefit under conservative group’s right-to-work fix

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President Obama's administration is pursuing a new labor rule that would largely ignore big business and instead target small and medium-sized companies. (AP Photo)
Magazine

New union-friendly rule from Obama targets small business

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Probe finds $2.2 billion in ‘improper’ unemployment insurance payments
Politics

Probe finds $2.2 billion in ‘improper’ unemployment insurance payments

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The organized labor groups' demand has provoked anger from other supporters of the higher wage and charges of hypocrisy from business groups and their allies who have opposed the increase. (AP Photo) 
Politics

L.A. unions accused of hypocrisy in minimum wage push

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Blood collection workers picket in front of the American Red Cross in Cleveland. (AP)
Politics

Teamsters pension fund uses new law to cut benefits

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A sign for a McDonald's restaurant is seen in Times Square on June 9, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
Economy

Is labor board pulling back on franchising standard?

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