Breaking: Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act Signed Into Law
On July 31, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed legislation to curtail so-called “captive audience” meetings, becoming the eighth state to enact such legislation.
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Category: States
Fallout From CA Fast-Food Wage Hike: More Automation And Job Losses
California fast-food workers are becoming collateral damage of the SEIU-propelled AB 1228, which boosted most fast-food joints’ minimum wage from $16 to $20.
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Navigating The Cannabis Industry’s Unique Concerns: What’s Coming From The Left Of Boom Show
Unique concerns exist for cannabis employers whose retail workers, growers, and producers could be – and are being – solicited for third-party representation
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Mercedes-Benz Union Vote In Alabama: What’s At Stake?
This week, over 5,000 employees at the Mercedes-Benz plants in Vance and Woodstock, Alabama, are making a big decision that’s got the local business community watching closely.
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A Tale Of Three Cities: Gig-Economy Drivers Are Paying The Price Of New Minimum Wage Laws
It’s a familiar sight these days: supposedly well-meaning lawmakers, often lobbied by unions, believe they are helping workers by substantially boosting the minimum wage. Companies must then pull rabbits out of hats to afford increased labor costs, which leads to higher prices for consumers, decreased demand, and less available work.
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