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Labor advocates, progressive lawmakers feel embolden on expanding overtime pay

Labor advocates, progressive lawmakers feel embolden on expanding overtime pay

by Kate Walter | Mar 27, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Longtime progressive lawmakers and labor advocates are hopeful that the Biden administration will be more emboldened to expand overtime pay rules in the coming months after a recent Supreme Court ruling in an employment law case and if the president’s new...
Labor leaders say unionization is key to ensuring racial equity in the workforce

Labor leaders say unionization is key to ensuring racial equity in the workforce

by Julia Narvaez Munguia | Feb 21, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Black labor leaders and workers discussed the importance of centering unionization efforts to ensure job quality for workers across the United States on Tuesday. Outgoing U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said President Biden has been the most pro-union...

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