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The State Worker: SEIU Local 1000 president supports retirement for all
May 08, 2012

SEIU Local 1000 president supports retirement for all
May 08, 2012

Letters to the editor
January 25, 2012

Head to Head: To boost economy, should Congress extend the holiday on payroll taxes?
December 14, 2011

Viewpoints: U.S. isn't a business and does not need a leveraged buyout
January 14, 2012

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Health Costs

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Sexual Violence, Harassment of Immigrant Farmworkers
May 16, 2012
NEW YORK, May 16, 2012 - Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United States face a high risk of sexual violence and sexual...

Tax Credits Could Help up to 3.2 Million Small Businesses Provide Health Coverage for Their 19 Million Workers
May 09, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. May 9, 2012 - More than 19 million U.S. workers are employed by the 3.2 million small businesses eligible for $15 billion in tax credits in the...

MIT research: The high price of losing manufacturing jobs
February 24, 2012
Feb. 23, 2012 - The loss of U.S. manufacturing jobs is a topic that can provoke heated arguments about globalization. But what do the cold, hard numbers reveal?...

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UC Davis gets $ 4 million grant to create poverty research center
October 06, 2011 | UC Davis News
In contrast to prior research, immigrants do not reduce the well-being of low-wage U.S. workers and may actually stimulate the economy. The grant calls for the UC Davis Center...

From around the web

The Pros and Cons of IT Outsourcing: Globally, Nationally and Locally
May 17, 2012 | Read/WriteWeb
Pros: Lack of cultural and language barriers make communicating with U.S. workers easier and more convenient. The time zone differential may have a slight benefit, depending on...

Iowa View: Fixing legal immigration will help employers and economy
May 09, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The victims are the U.S. economy and our U.S. workers. Ultimately, it is each of us who loses. Passing the BRAIN Act will be a boon to our economy, create jobs and is...

Visas scarce for foreign actuaries
May 06, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Companies must verify to the Department of Labor there are an insufficient number of available, qualified and willing U.S. workers... for...

Embedded Letter To Obama From Congressional Dems Against Plan To Ban' Buy American'...
May 04, 2012 | Wake up America
'' We do not believe this approach is in the best interests of U.S. manufacturers and U.S. workers. Of special concern is the prospect that firms established in TPP countries,...

Heightened Awareness: Small Businesses Address Today's Worker Vulnerabilities
May 02, 2012 | Small Business Trends
First, U.S. workers are in denial about the likelihood of accidents andRead More From Small Business Trends Heightened Awareness: Small Businesses Address Today's Worker...

Study: Obamacare Medical Device Tax Will Cost 39,000 Jobs And $ 2 Billion Personal...
March 26, 2012 | Wake up America
income for U.S. workers... More than $113 billion in personal income for U.S. workers... More than $2 billion in personal income for U.S. workers; and More than $8 billion in national...

U.S. Workers on twitter

	20% of 8,000 U.S. workers surveyed say they arrive late to work at least once a week. Twelve percent are late at least twice a week. Twitter: @SamSlay47
	RT @SocialistViews: Chinese workers will win the right to strike the same way that U.S. workers did--by illegally striking anyway http://t.co/3Mh4ks36 Twitter: @SantiagoTalk
	RT @SocialistViews: Chinese workers will win the right to strike the same way that U.S. workers did--by illegally striking anyway http://t.co/3Mh4ks36 Twitter: @RosasDream4sale
	RT @DawsonStrategic: U.S. workers: Need job, can’t travel to Alberta - World - Macleans.ca http://t.co/mqlvivK4 . A few quotes from me on labor mobility Twitter: @StefBartucci
	Plans to Replace U.S. Workers With Robots Advance Rapidly http://t.co/CR6CHxKc via @sharethis Twitter: @thepoot2012
	MT @sarahwhitmire: More U.S. workers died in 2009 alone than during the entire Iraq war. New series from @iWatch: http://t.co/C4VxwCsJ Twitter: @newsfromINN