Tag: Labor

Sens. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, and Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., proposed the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act.Â (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Dem bill helps federal workers put ‘dinner on the table’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 16, 2015 4:58 pm

Why Scott Walker is going big on union reform

Sean Higgins · September 15, 2015 4:01 am

Walker's proposals, if enacted, would sharply curtail union political and economic power by removing most of the advantages they enjoy under federal law. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Unions scorn ‘floundering’ Walker’s plan to gut them

Sean Higgins · September 14, 2015 4:52 pm

A proposal announced Monday by Republican presidential candidate Wisconsin Gov. Scott WalkerÂ would be a massive blow to the strength of organized labor. (Nicki Kohl/Telegraph Herald via AP)

Walker proposes ban on government unions

Sean Higgins · September 14, 2015 9:00 am

Protesters carry defaced posters of Islamic state leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, left, and Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, right, as they chant slogans against the Islamic State in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 27, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

ISIS leader uniquely capable in his role

Washington Examiner Staff · September 14, 2015 4:01 am

Hotel ownersÂ are worried about the NLRB's complaint against McDonald's Corp., charging that it is a "joint employer" with its franchisees and therefore legally liable for labor violations at them. (AP Photo)Â

Rein labor board, hotel lobbyists demand

Sean Higgins · September 14, 2015 4:01 am

Labor’s Wishful Thinking

Ike Brannon · September 14, 2015 4:00 am

Of Course They’re Fed Up

Stephen Moore · September 14, 2015 4:00 am

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed a right-to-work bill in June. The Republican-led state legislature now seeks to override that veto.Â (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Showdown looms in Missouri over right to work

Sean Higgins · September 13, 2015 4:01 am

Greets people at Ye Olde Union Oyster House, Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, in Boston. Obama signed an executive order requiring federal contractors to offer their employees up to seven days of paid sick leave per year. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obama’s union gravy train keeps rolling

Washington Examiner · September 12, 2015 5:50 pm

Hillary charts the wrong path on wage inequality

Scott Winship · September 11, 2015 4:01 am

The funds were included as part of $175 million in grants issued "intended to help grow the middle class."Â (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Labor Dept. gives $25m to union-affiliated programs

Sean Higgins · September 10, 2015 11:07 pm