In December 2017, Donald Trump’s Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta announced a new proposed regulation (aka rule) to allow restaurant owners to pocket the tips of millions of tipped workers. This would result in an estimated $5.8 billion in lost wages for workers each year―wages that they rightfully earned.
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Lack of raises, health care increases force West Virginia teachers, staffers into statewide strike
AFT PRESIDENT RANDI WEINGARTEN shakes hands with and walks the picket line with West Virginia teachers forced to strike over 10 years without a raise, plus rising health insurance premiums. AFT Photo via PAI Photo...
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Infrastructure critical to country’s economic success
by Chris M. Stevens
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Infrastructure. The lifeblood of a successful country. Roads, rails, bridges, airports, schools, clean drinking water, sewer systems, the Internet, etc., all provide the physical connection of a culture. And the means to move product and deliver services.