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NEA: Supreme Court reaffirms collective bargaining in landmark case

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AFSCME’s Response to Supreme Court Ruling in Friedrichs v. California...

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CHN: Supreme Court Upholds Collective Bargaining

Advocates celebrated the Supreme Court’s March 29th decision that keeps current law regarding public union fees intact. The Court’s 4-4 ruling in the Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association case...

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U.S. Department of Labor Announces Overtime Rule

Currently, salaried workers who earn as little as $455 a week or $23,660 a year can be excluded from receiving overtime pay when working more than 40 hours a week if they spend even a small amount of...

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Unions Help the Middle Class, No Matter the Measure

Over the past several decades, wages for the typical worker have been stagnant while household debt as a share of income has nearly doubled and inequality has reached near-record highs. Whether one is...

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New Overtime Rule Celebrated

Major changes to federal overtime regulations announced by the Department of Labor on May 18 will benefit millions of low- and middle-income workers.  Advocates celebrated these changes, which will...

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Labor-HHS-Education Bill Moves in Senate

On Thursday, June 9, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed (29-1) the FY17 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education (Labor-HHS-Ed) spending bill, the first bipartisan Labor-HHS-Ed bill in...

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Poverty & Policy Blog: Everyone Needs Time Off From Work But Millions Can’t...

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IFS: Do Work Requirements Help Lift People Out of Poverty?

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NPR: Nuns on the Bus Bring Their Message to the Democratic Convention

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IWPR: Paid Sick Days Benefit Employers, Workers, and the Economy

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NCCP: 50 State Policy Tracker

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Public News Service: First Ever Nationwide Fight for $15 Convention

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NWLC: Improving the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Would Help Working...

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Center for American Progress: Underpaid and Unequal Racial Wage Disparities...

Tweet The post Center for American Progress: Underpaid and Unequal Racial Wage Disparities in the Early Childhood Workforce appeared first on Coalition on Human Needs.

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CHN: The High Cost of Being Poor – Anti-Poverty Programs Help Alleviate...

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EPI: Paid Sick Days Executive Order Could Help One Million Families

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EPI: How discrimination and rising overall inequality are expanding the...

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CAP: The Cost of Work-Policy Inaction

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CLASP: Improving Connections to Student Aid- Helping Low-Income Students...

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