Tag: Labor

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Beltway Confidential

More than a thousand NLRB cases potentially voided by Supreme Court

Sean Higgins · June 26, 2014 6:27 pm

Senate actions on NLRB, filibuster rule drain Noel Canning ruling of impact

Beltway Confidential

Senate actions on NLRB, filibuster rule drain Noel Canning ruling of impact

Sean Higgins · June 26, 2014 5:30 pm

President Obama speaks in the Brady Briefing room of the White House on June 19, 2014 in Washington. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Supreme Court throws out NLRB appointments, along with the decisions they made

Sean Higgins · June 26, 2014 3:32 pm

In this June 23, 2014 photo, job seekers and recruiters meet during a job fair in Philadelphia. The Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims on Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Applications for US unemployment benefits dip

Christopher Rugaber · June 26, 2014 12:55 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Did caregivers in Illinois ever back a union in the first place?

Sean Higgins · June 26, 2014 10:00 am

NYC strikes a deal with 2 labor unions

NYC strikes a deal with 2 labor unions

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2014 1:39 am

In this Monday, June 23, 2014 photo, Chuck Stempler, owner of an AlphaGraphics printing and marketing franchise, poses for a photo next to a wall that tracks current jobs for customers at his business, in Seattle. Stempler, who is a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn a Seattle law that will raise the city's minimum wage to $15 from the current $9.32, says he will have to cut jobs to afford the higher wage. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Minimum wage issue pits franchisees against cities

Joyce Rosenberg · June 25, 2014 6:22 pm

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Top OPM officials routinely use set-aside contracting to circumvent rules, IG says

Luke Rosiak · June 25, 2014 5:06 pm

Today's hearing on the Export-Import Bank is Rep. Jeb Hensarling's first big step to try to persuade Republicans to listen to the grass roots and oppose corporate welfare. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Somehow, Export-Import Bank became an issue

Timothy P. Carney · June 25, 2014 2:12 pm

A judge is set to hear arguments over New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's plan to use pension payments to balance the budget. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Judge to hear arguments over pension contributions

Associated Press · June 25, 2014 1:50 pm

MTA sweetens contract offer to LIRR workers

MTA sweetens contract offer to LIRR workers

Washington Examiner · June 25, 2014 10:36 am

Chicago, AFSCME give details of contract agreement

Chicago, AFSCME give details of contract agreement

Washington Examiner · June 25, 2014 10:11 am