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Workers are legally represented by unions in workplace negotiations. In theory, this legal representation is legitimized through a democratic process in which workers vote in favor of union representation. In practice, only 6 percent of those covered by unions under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) have ever voted for union representation. In some cases, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rules allow unions to organize workplaces without majority support or even an election.

Finnable, one of the fastest-growing lending platforms in the fintech space, had partnered with DMI Finance to provide India’s salaried professionals with convenient access to credit. Their strategic alliance has successfully clocked a disbursement milestone of Rs. 500 crores has fulfilled countless dreams and has grown from strength to strength.

Executive Summary: Regulation is a hidden tax that imposes a burdenalmost as heavy as income taxes. It also can hinder innovation andharm health and safety. President Bush has done better than many ofhis predecessors in limiting new regulations, but less to eliminateunneeded rules. The Administration should act to ensure that thegrowth of the regulatory burden is not just slowed, but reversed.

Last October, Congress passed the 1999 Omnibus Appropriations Act,which, among other things, allocates $18 billion to theInternational Monetary Fund (IMF).

Many Members of Congress want to require state and local governments to bargain collectively with police, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel. Congress should not deny state and local governments the choice of whether and how to bargain collectively with public-safety employees. If it is intent on doing so, however, Congress should ensure that it takes steps to mitigate the harmful unintended consequences that this proposal would entail. Specifically, Congress should:

All eyes in Turkey are on a court hearing scheduled for January 30 into a child abuse case that allegedly occurred with the knowledge of one of Istanbul's most powerful Islamic sects. The little girl was failed by the state not once, but several times. Ayse Karabat reports

The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is functionally and financially broken. With average wait times approaching 600 days, too many individuals die while awaiting their benefits. As the system denies benefits for some individuals with rather apparent disabilities, almost half of all benefit awards stem from non-medical factors, such as age, education, and work experience. Furthermore, despite the program’s intent to provide benefits only while workers are disabled, the SSDI ...

MUSCAT: A two-day conference titled "Future Skills and Human Resource Development" began on Tuesday. It is organised by Al Dar Al Arabiya...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists that his side deserve their "extraordinary" 50 points total following Sunday's dramatic 3-2 win over

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Senate Medicareprescription drug bill will cost $400 billion over the next 10years. This cost, however, is not the whole story.