Tag: Labor

Supreme Court strikes two big blows for freedom: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 5:36 pm

Opponents of Minnesota union drives hail ruling

Opponents of Minnesota union drives hail ruling

Brian Bakst · June 30, 2014 4:47 pm

Illinois unions object to Supreme Court ruling

Illinois unions object to Supreme Court ruling

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 12:47 pm

Automakers, union leaders push for new bridge

Automakers, union leaders push for new bridge

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 11:37 am

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Supreme Court rules home workers’ union can’t make nonmembers pay fees

Associated Press · June 30, 2014 10:11 am

In this June 26, 2014 photo, Rachael Stafford, Rocky Mountain Americans with Disability Act Center project director, talks at a conference center in Pierre, S.D., during a training session on ADA compliance. (AP/Nora Hertel)

South Dakota trainings target compliance, may help workforce

Nora Hertel · June 30, 2014 4:00 am

Nearly everyone, including almost all libertarians, accepts that some taxation is necessary and that government has legitimate duties to fulfill, such as national defense, police and fire services, and a safety-net to prevent needless suffering among the indigent. (iStock Photo)

Lower, fairer taxes would boost U.S. workers’ prosperity: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2014 9:00 pm

Detroit’s largest union, city sign new contract

Washington Examiner · June 27, 2014 5:33 pm

This Oct. 26, 2011 photo shows the Showboat Casino Hotel and its House of Blues nightclub in Atlantic City, N.J. A union official said on June 26, 2014 that a top executive of Showboat's parent company, Caesars Entertainment, revealed plans to issue notices to the casinos employees the next day warning that the Showboat could be shut down in 60 days. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Union: New Jersey casino warns of possible closure

Wayne Parry · June 27, 2014 2:22 am

NV Supreme Court: Taxi drivers get minimum wage

NV Supreme Court: Taxi drivers get minimum wage

Washington Examiner · June 27, 2014 12:59 am

Supporters of a $15 minimum-wage initiative that passed in the city of SeaTac last year watch oral arguments on the case in the lobby of the Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday, June 26, 2014 in Olympia, Wash. The high court has been asked to decide whether the ordinance applies to airport workers. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

Washington high court takes up minimum wage issue

DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP · June 26, 2014 9:05 pm

FILE - In this June 18, 2008 file photo, Ikea employees cheer during the grand opening of New York City's first Ikea store, in Brooklyn. Ikea on Thursday, June 26, 2014 plans to announce its U.S. division is raising the minimum wage for thousands of its retail workers, pegging it to the cost of living in each location, instead of its competition. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Ikea raises hourly pay for US retail workers

Anne D'innocenzio · June 26, 2014 7:18 pm