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Workers' rights

Judge Slams City for FDNY Refusal to Hire New Firefighters

  • By: Center for Constitutional Rights
  • 10/19/2010
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First Ever Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Becomes Law

Report Highlights How Labor Law Anomaly Prevents FedEx Express Ground Transportation Employees from Being Represented by a Union

  • By: The Leadership Conference of Civil and Human Rights
  • 06/15/2010
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Del Monte Settlement Benefits Migrant Workers

  • By: Southern Poverty Law Center
  • 06/11/2010
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California Supreme Court Set To Address Workers’ Meal And Rest Break Rights

  • By: Workplace Fairness
  • 05/27/2010
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Day Laborer Organizations Challenge Unconstitutional Anti-Immigrant Ordinance in Oyster Bay

Trumped-Up Reasons For Termination Can Prove Retaliatory Discharge

  • By: Workplace Fairness
  • 08/21/2009
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Justices Express Skepticism in a Discrimination Case

  • By: The New York Times
  • 12/03/2007
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U.S. Falls to No. 15 in Average Worker Income

'Don't ask, don't tell' before appeals court

  • By: The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  • 11/06/2007
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Repeat Offender Smithfield Sues Union

  • By: Political Affairs Magazine
  • 10/23/2007
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Two Migrant Workers Sue Pilgrim’s

  • By: The Daily News Record
  • 10/20/2007
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Crackdown Upends Slaughterhouse’s Work Force

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/12/2007
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Judge blocks effort to use no-match letters to fire illegal workers

  • By: The San Francisco Chronicle
  • 10/11/2007
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House Cuts Transgender People from Hate Crimes Bill

E.E.O.C. Files Lawsuit Against Bloomberg L.P.

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/28/2007
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A Turning Point for Health Care

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 09/27/2007
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Ground Zero Workers Sue Employers Over Alleged Labor Law Violations, According to Workers' Legal Team

NYC taxi strike has an unlikely leader

Suit Takes Aim at Rules on Immigrant Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 08/30/2007
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Op-Ed - An Unjust Judge

  • By: washingtonpost.com
  • 08/21/2007
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Officer: Navy Trying to Muzzle Me

Restaurants: The New Sweatshops

Rebusting the Air Traffic Controllers

Why Working Less is Better for the Globe

Harvard Isn't Enough