Commentary | September 27, 2017

Target’s Move to $15 an Hour Blows Up This Myth About Raising the Minimum Wage

Via: CNBC

There’s now a bullseye on the back of employers like Amazon, Walmart and McDonald’s.

Commentary | September 19, 2017

Can Companies Force Workers to Go to Arbitration?

Via: Newsweek

SCOTUS will soon rule on whether employers can forbid class actions and force workers into individual arbitration.

Commentary | September 4, 2017

Relaxing Today? Thousands Cannot.

Via: NY Daily News

For millions of people, Labor Day is nothing but another day at work.

Commentary | September 4, 2017

These Labor Laws Are Suppressing Black Workers

Via: Fortune

The fights for civil rights, economic justice, and labor rights are inextricably tied.

Commentary | August 18, 2017

Montgomery County Minimum-Wage Study was Fatally Flawed

Via: Washington Post

The report should should be disregarded by the Montgomery County Council as it debates a $15 minimum wage.

Commentary | August 3, 2017

Main Street Must Be Prepared for Immigration Crackdown

Via: CNBC

Employers can take steps now to protect their business and employees.

Commentary | August 3, 2017

Who’s the Boss? House Republicans Want to Help Employers Dodge Responsibility for Harming Workers

Via: U.S. News and World Report

The House bill would allow companies to doge responsibility for their workers.

Commentary | August 3, 2017

L.A. Can Protect Bank Workers and Customers

Via: L.A. Daily News

Despite the Wells Fargo scandal, America’s biggest banks still use predatory sales quotas.

Commentary | July 25, 2017

Congress, Raise the Minimum Wage Rather Than Take Away Healthcare

Via: The Hill

Imagine if Republicans put as much effort into raising worker pay as they have into gutting healthcare.

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