Tag: Labor

Congress this week tackles Medicare payments, jobless pay and employer mandate

Susan Ferrechio · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Janet Yellen: The job market is ‘tougher now than in any recession’ in some ways

Joseph Lawler · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

that state lawmakers have closed a budget deal to fund prekindergarten in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio is ready to turn to the next items on his sweeping liberal agenda: massively expanding affordable housing, increasing wages for the working class and overhauling the city's recovery from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor Bill De Blasio’s next big push: affordable housing

Jonathan Lemire · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage

Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2014 1:49 pm

Will college athletes unionize? A query for NLRB

Tom Raum · March 29, 2014 6:16 pm

A bus stop in Burlington, Vt., remained unused on Wednesday as a strike by the city's bus drivers continued into a second week, leaving thousands of people scrambling to find ways to get to work, school and appointments. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)

No deal reached to end Vermont bus drivers’ strike

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

Jury awards $1.14M in suit against Missouri state agency

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

Vice President Joe Biden gives a joint statement with Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite and Latvia's President Andris Berzins in Vilnius, Lithuania, on March 19. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

Joe Biden: Raising minimum wage is good for business

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

Unions for college athletes a question for NLRB

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

Northwestern to appeal players union ruling

Northwestern to appeal players union ruling

Michael Tarm · March 28, 2014 6:58 pm

Biggest spenders wear the union label

Susan Ferrechio · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

College athletes deserve more from their schools

Linda Chavez · March 28, 2014 12:00 am