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Showing posts with label Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trump. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Trump's Gig Economy

Today's guest author is Jon Rehm, Esq. of the Nebraska bar.

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) published an opinion letter that would seem to exempt most so-called “gig economy” companies from federal wage and hour enforcement.

Friday, February 3, 2017

President Trump's Immigration Ban

President Trump's Executive Order, Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States is impacting some workers who seek workers' compensation benefits.

AMA Urges Trump Administration to Clarify Immigration Executive Order

A major element of workers' compensation benefits is medical treatment and that will be impacted the Donald Trump's recent ban on immigration. An adequate number of physicians must be available to provide medical care to cure and relieve  a work related medical condition. The American Medical Association (AMA) sent the following letter today to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security regarding the Administration’s executive order issued last week,“Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States:”

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Donald Trump And The Art Of Asbestos

Today's post is shared from huffingtonpost.com


According to the Republican presidential nominee, the anti-asbestos movement is a conspiracy rigged by the mob. Yes, the mob.

For nearly five months, people around the country have been campaigning for or against Donald Trump. As one of the most polarizing presidential candidates of the century, we’ve watched debate after debate, commercial after commercial and repeatedly said, “Wow.”

There’s no doubt certain aspects of Trump’s beliefs are startling, overwhelming and offensive. But what the media shows is just one side.

Among all of Trump’s absurd ideologies, such as extreme vetting of immigrants and building a giant wall to keep them out, he also supports the use of asbestos. As a known carcinogen responsible for an estimated 10,000 American deaths a year, it’s surprising that a presidential candidate would uphold an industry that promoted its use.

But then again, is it?

Click here to read the entire article.