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Recent investigation reveals rampant wage theft across the country
February 1st, 2023
As large corporations and their executives have raked in large sums of money, employees around the nation continue to experience wage theft. Wage theft can be either a civil violation or a crime, depending on the circumstances and the jurisdiction. W…
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EEOC steps up to address the pandemic’s impact
June 9th, 2021
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) recently issued public guidance regarding the use of incentives to encourage employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This technical assistance from the EEOC outlines how empl…
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Government policy and employer practice have suppressed employee compensation for decades
May 18th, 2021
The Economic Policy Institute recently published a study that carefully evaluates the experience of employees over the past several decades to determine why employee compensation has remained stagnant while employee productivity has continued to incr…
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Historic Georgia wins have immediate and important consequences for workplace protections
January 11th, 2021
Despite racially charged attacks against them by the Republican incumbents’ and their allies, Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff reportedly became the first African American and Jew, respectively, to represent Georgia in the history of the Uni…
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Ongoing congressional obstruction makes federal agency action and state leadership essential
December 21st, 2020
Congress, particularly the Senate, has continued to distinguish itself through its ongoing failure to address the escalating needs of working people. Consequently, the incoming Biden Administration needs to act swiftly and boldly to counteract the si…
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