The final gavel has sounded on the 87th Texas Legislature, marking both the end to an eventful session and the beginning for numerous laws set to be enacted across the Lone Star State.
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After the abysmal jobs report last week, and the obvious connection of federally-subsidized, enhanced unemployment benefits helping to depress the labor market, my colleague Nick Arama wrote:
It means that the government is basically paying you more to stay home than you would get if you were working.
Joe Biden said he didn’t see any problem with that and he didn’t think that that was a factor why people weren’t going back to work. Oh, and he also said it was a major factor. I know, it makes no sense, but that’s Joe Biden.
Freelancers, including military spouses, will lose if PRO Act passes with ‘ABC test’: Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
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Marisa Palmieri Shugrue is a military spouse and freelance writer who says a pending federal bill, the PRO Act, by defining freelance work so narrowly, threatens her career and many of those like her who work as independent contractors. (Photo by Nicole Blair)
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By Guest Columnist, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND As a sergeant first class in the Ohio Army National Guard, my husband, Mike, is often called away from home for days, weeks or months at a time. As a military spouse, my household responsibilities and our child care needs change quickly. Thankfully, I can adapt because I’m a freelancer.
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