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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...
Biden proposes Junk Fee Protection Act to promote economic competition, increase consumer transparency

Biden proposes Junk Fee Protection Act to promote economic competition, increase consumer transparency

by Joanna Hou | Feb 1, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and his Presidential Competition Council presented ideas to increase economic competition and lower everyday costs for Americans at their Wednesday meeting, targeting a variety of “junk fees” in the travel and entertainment...
Biden marks two years in office with address to bipartisan group of mayors

Biden marks two years in office with address to bipartisan group of mayors

by Kate Walter | Jan 21, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Two years to the day since he was sworn into office, President Joe Biden spoke to a bipartisan group of 200 mayors to highlight his administration’s accomplishments and the importance of mayoral leadership.  The President lauded the work of members of his...
Biden administration “did the right thing” in classified document review, says Karine Jean-Pierre

Biden administration “did the right thing” in classified document review, says Karine Jean-Pierre

by Nicole Markus | Jan 11, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden and his lawyers “did the right thing” by immediately turning over classified documents discovered in a Washington office he used after his vice presidency.   Lawyers found the “small...
Why Cameroonians and advocates want TPS designation, explained

Why Cameroonians and advocates want TPS designation, explained

by Ellisya Lindsey | Mar 22, 2022 | Featured, Immigration

What is TPS? Temporary Protected Status has been a hot-button issue with activists demanding its designation to numerous countries throughout the world. So, you might be wondering: what is TPS in the first place? “Temporary protected status is humanitarian relief for...
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