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Press Clips Business Insider: Raising interest rates won’t fix the real reason behind inflation: price-gouging and corporate greed Last week, the Federal Reserve issued the first of a projected seven interest-rate hikes this year. March 26, 2022
Press Clips Times Union: Hochul proposes covering costs to farmers for new overtime rules A subsidy that could cost taxpayers up to $130 million annually is being proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. March 9, 2022
Press Clips In These Times: 1 in 4 Temp Workers Reports Wage Theft, New Survey Finds A stunning 24% of workers in the temp industry say they have had their wages stolen from them by their employers. February 10, 2022
Press Clips Red State Lawmakers Look at Noncompete Bans for Low-Wage Workers The movement toward shielding low-wage workers from job-mobility restrictions could be gaining more bipartisan appeal. February 9, 2022
News Release January Jobs Report: Strong Job Growth But Pandemic’s Toll Still Felt Most by Black and Latinx Workers February 4, 2022