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Labor Secretary Nominee Fumbles AB 5 Hot Potato at Congressional Hearing

June 13, 2023   12:37 pmJune 13, 2023   12:46 pm
President Joe Biden’s nominee for the nation’s top labor secretary, Julie Su, appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce on Wednesday, June 7, 2023—but only after being threatened with a subpoena for her eleventh-hour attempt...
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New Overtime Law for Agriculture Workers Was Never About the Workers

January 9, 2023   8:10 amJanuary 10, 2023   3:42 pm
After many failed attempts to unionize more agricultural workers in California, Gov. Jerry Brown instead signed into law Assembly Bill 1066 in 2016 by then-Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), to require overtime pay of time-and-a-half for farm employees working more than eight...
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What Defines a Legitimate Labor Movement?

February 27, 2022   2:30 amFebruary 26, 2022   1:56 pm
While it isn’t uncommon for anyone critical of organized labor to accuse them of being socialist, such criticism ignores an essential truth: All government, indeed society itself, consists of versions of collective behavior. The many ways that individuals share the...
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