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Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   May 28, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Illinois that would raise the minimum wage. State legislatures are hardly strangers to bills that would increase the minimum wage, particularly following the economically tumultuous year that was 2020. The Prairie State is no exception. The Illinois House of Representatives has introduced House Bill 353, legislation that would amend the state...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   May 5, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Rhode Island that would raise the minimum wage. Like most state legislatures, Rhode Island has spent substantial time in 2021 focused on economic concerns after a tumultuous 2020. Lawmakers in the Ocean State are spending a significant portion of their legislative session analyzing the state’s economic condition after an unforeseen plunge i...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   May 5, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Maine that would raise the minimum wage. Following the financial roller coaster that was 2020, many state legislatures are beginning sessions reeling from budget deficits due to lost tax revenue because of the coronavirus-related recession. Because of the perilous economic situation, many states are considering quick fixes to address their bud...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   May 5, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in Rhode Island that would raise the minimum wage. Following the financial roller coaster that was 2020, many state legislatures are beginning sessions reeling from budget deficits due to lost tax revenue courtesy of the coronavirus-related recession. Because of the perilous economic situation, many states are considering quick fixes to address ...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   April 5, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in New Hampshire that would raise the minimum wage. Following the financial roller coaster that was 2020, many state legislatures are beginning sessions reeling from budget deficits due to lost tax revenue courtesy of the coronavirus-related recession. Because of the perilous economic situation, many states are considering quick fixes to addre...

Solomon Elusoji   Good morning, We are leading with scenes from workers’ protests over a minimum wage law, the debate over the appropriation of a repatriated James Ibori loot, and visuals of Kanu Nwankwo narrating his grass to grace story. Members of NLC protest in Abuja Workers Protest Minimum Wage Law Hundreds of workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday forced their way through the gates of the National Assembly, despite attempts by security personnel to stop the...

The Biden Administration’s Recent Executive Orders that Impact Workers Monday, March 1, 2021 Beginning on Inauguration Day, the Biden Administration has demonstrated that strengthening protections for workers is a clear priority. Recent measures seek to improve health and safety protections for workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Administration has also recognized the importance of addressing racial and gender inequities in the workplace. Signed on Inauguration Day or shortly...

The Federal minimum wage currently is $7.25 and with all this talk about the Federal Minimum Wage going up to $15 an hour, we couldn't help but wonder what each state pays for minimum wage. Interestingly enough Arkansas pays pretty well compared to a lot of the states!

BOISE — Idaho businesses are again being solicited by private companies to pay for required labor law posters that the Idaho Department of Labor provides online for free.

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed two executive orders that focused on health care, describing his action as reversing "the damage" done by former President Donald Trump. In brief remarks from the Oval Office, Biden said he was not initiating "any new law, any aspect of the law." Biden noted that he was restoring the Affordable Care Act and the Medicaid to the way before Donald Trump became president, CBS News reported. Because by fiat, the president said Donald Trump made it "more inacce...