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Inflation Numbers Show a Minimum Wage Hike Is Still A Bad Idea

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Inflation Numbers Show a Minimum Wage Hike Is Still A Bad Idea

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 03/10/2022

Like a slasher movie villain who refuses to die, the push to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour seems to have…

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How Newt Gingrich Laid the Groundwork for Congressional Staff Unionizing

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How Newt Gingrich Laid the Groundwork for Congressional Staff Unionizing

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  • 03/07/2022

The current effort by congressional staff to unionize builds on a legal groundwork laid decades ago by Republicans. In fact, the idea…

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The One Area Where Voting Rights Isn’t Sacred: Union Elections.

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The One Area Where Voting Rights Isn’t Sacred: Union Elections.

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 02/18/2022

There is one area of voting rights where many Democrats don’t seem to want every voice to be heard: union elections. Democratic lawmakers have…

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Unions Likely Received $36 Million in Improper PPP Loans

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Unions Likely Received $36 Million in Improper PPP Loans

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  • 02/18/2022

It is possible that labor unions improperly received more than $36 million in “loans” under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The program was…

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Even Most Democrats Favor Right to Work Laws

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Even Most Democrats Favor Right to Work Laws

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  • 02/01/2022

For being so controversial, right to work laws are pretty popular. A majority of states, 27, have them and even Democrats will…

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Rising Pay Undermines Push for Increasing the Minimum Wage

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Rising Pay Undermines Push for Increasing the Minimum Wage

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  • 01/28/2022

A Department Labor report released Friday shows wages rising 4.5 percent, evidence that the Biden administration’s plan to raise the federal minimum wage…

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