U.S.
Rights groups sue feds over immigrant families
August 25, 2014"What we are seeing in Artesia is nothing less than a sham process that values expediency over justice".
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New generation finds its voice and power in Ferguson, Mo.
August 22, 2014Each had attended multiple demonstrations and strategizing meetings, protected protesters and property from police violence or acts of looting and led marches up and down the street.
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NLRB: Don’t stick workers with tax bill on lump sum back pay
August 22, 2014The key part of the ruling is the board's statement that orders companies to pay Social Security and compensate the workers for the extra income tax liability they facefor back pay.
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Community-labor coalition cheers minimum wage ordinance in San Diego
August 22, 2014But even as the San Diego Labor Council hailed the new measure, it warned about an underhanded petition to undermine it.
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Federal court ruling a victory for 700 arrested on Brooklyn Bridge
August 21, 2014"This is a major victory upholding the fundamental constitutional rights of people to engage in First Amendment-protected activity in New York City."
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