Showing posts with label Labor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Labor. Show all posts
Saturday, January 17, 2026

Labor's Workplace Safety Impact

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While union membership hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024—down from 20.1% in 1983—organized labor's influence on workers' compensa...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

Charts: Why Fast-Food Workers Are Going on Strike

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Today's post was shared by Mother Jones and comes from www.motherjones.com This Thursday, fast-food workers in more than 1...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

The Minimum Wage in America Is Pretty Damn Low

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.motherjones.com Everyone's talking about the minimum wage today...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Why Are Children Working in American Tobacco Fields?

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Child Labor prohibitions are enforced through workers' compensation acts. Unfortunately that is an inefficient enforcement mechanism...
Thursday, November 7, 2013

Wage Statistics for 2012

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.ssa.gov The national average wage index (AWI) is based on compensati...
Monday, December 10, 2012

The New Reality |As goes the Labor market, so goes workers compensation

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Paul Krugman Paul Krugman points out in the New York Times today, that robot...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

April 28th - Workers Memorial Day

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April 28th is Worker Memorial Day. Observed each year, the event is a time to remember those who have suffered and died on the job, and it i...