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· Sep 17
Nursing homes ask appeals court to toss $36M judgment in back wages case
A management company and several of its nursing homes are asking a federal appeals court to reverse a ruling that could cost them $35.8 million in back wages and damages.
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· Sep 11
Protesters decry ‘spineless Republicans’ push to redraw congressional maps, restrict Missouri’s initiative petition process - The Labor Tribune
By TIM ROWDEN Editor-in-Chief Clayton, MO – Anger and frustration over a Republican push to redraw congressional districts and restrict Missouri’s initiative petition process drew hundreds of protesto...
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· Aug 15
Michigan Supreme Court Says Time Limits On Employment Claims Must Be Reasonable
On July 31, 2025, in Rayford v. American House Roseville I, LLC, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that contractual time limitations for employment lawsuits must pass a reasonableness test.
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· Jul 10
After a child care worker is detained by ICE, a community is left reeling
Nicolle Orozco Forero is one of the thousands of immigrant women who provide child care for American children, and one of the few who cares for children with disabilities. Now she and her seriously il...
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· Jun 23
Child-care providers brace for a painful scenario: What if ICE comes knocking?
As fear reverberates across the child-care industry amid ICE raids, providers and nannies are not only worried about their own safety but also the safety of the kids.
www.latimes.com
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· Jun 20
Doctors and nurses at Madison primary care center want a union. It's a sign of health care changes.
Primary care providers face challenges like low profits and a worsening nursing shortage. At Madison-area Group Health Cooperative, those pressures have sparked a unionization campaign by doctors and ...
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· Apr 10
Federal Judge Blocks Mandate on Nursing Home Staffing - KFF Health News
A federal judge in Texas blocked a Biden administration rule to boost staffing at nursing homes. The decision comes even though many homes lack enough workers to maintain residents’ care.
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