Labor

Two of Barbara Jordan's recommendations — ending chain migration and implementing an electronic employment verification system — remain unfulfilled to this day and are major components of the Trump administration's proposal to reform current laws. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp,file)

Immigration

White House honors Barbara Jordan, a Democrat who shared Trump’s immigration views

Anna Giaritelli -

January 17, 2018 4:29 pm

In an order Wednesday, the court stayed part of a district court decision

Op-Eds

Supreme Court should reverse the 9th Circuit’s flawed deference to administrative state

John Eastman -

January 15, 2018 5:01 am

The Trump administration is now allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. Despite what critics say, such requirements ensure that Medicaid will actually help the working poor. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Beltway Confidential

Champion the working poor with work requirements for Medicaid

Hadley Heath Manning -

January 13, 2018 1:57 am

On Friday, President Trump nominated business lawyer John Ring to ensure the National Labor Relations Board will have a majority of Republican appointees. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)

Economy

Trump pick John Ring would ensure GOP majority at labor enforcement agency

Sean Higgins -

January 13, 2018 12:32 am

Employees under 25, who are historically making less than previous generations, are most likely to benefit from the positive consequences of tax reform. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Economy

Walmart wage increase benefits young workers the most

Corinne Clark -

January 12, 2018 7:22 pm

The federal government paid more than $375,0000 over 10 years to settle complaints filed against House lawmakers. The settlements are categorized more broadly to include discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability and other factors. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

News

Feds paid more than $375,000 over 10 years settling complaints for House lawmakers

Susan Ferrechio -

January 12, 2018 6:18 pm

Healthcare

White House: Some take advantage of Medicaid

Kimberly Leonard -

January 11, 2018 9:03 pm

Walmart announced the starting wage rate will be bumped to $11 an hour and eligible employees will receive a cash bonus of up to $1,000. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Economy

Walmart to raise wages and give bonuses, citing GOP tax cuts

Caitlin Yilek -

January 11, 2018 1:38 pm

Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, announced on Thursday that the Trump administration would allow states to institute work requirements for Medicaid recipients. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

Trump’s new guidelines: Get a job or volunteer if you want Medicaid

Kimberly Leonard -

January 11, 2018 11:00 am

In this Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, image made from a video provided by KATC-TV middle-school English teacher Deyshia Hargrave speaks during a Vermilion Parish School Board meeting in Abbeville, La., west of New Orleans. Hargrave was removed from the school board meeting, forcibly handcuffed, and jailed after questioning pay policies during a public comment period. (KATC-TV via AP)

Education

Louisiana teacher involved in viral arrest won’t be prosecuted, school superintendent gets death threats

Victor I. Nava -

January 11, 2018 12:47 am

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Tag: Labor

White House honors Barbara Jordan, a Democrat who shared Trump’s immigration views

Supreme Court should reverse the 9th Circuit’s flawed deference to administrative state

Champion the working poor with work requirements for Medicaid

Trump pick John Ring would ensure GOP majority at labor enforcement agency

Walmart wage increase benefits young workers the most

Feds paid more than $375,000 over 10 years settling complaints for House lawmakers

White House: Some take advantage of Medicaid

Walmart to raise wages and give bonuses, citing GOP tax cuts

Trump’s new guidelines: Get a job or volunteer if you want Medicaid

Louisiana teacher involved in viral arrest won’t be prosecuted, school superintendent gets death threats

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