Posts Tagged Wage Disparity
Virginia Still Has Significant Wage Disparity A Decade After the Recession
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 2, 2018
The recession is now a distant memory, and in many ways Virginia’s economy has improved. But, that rising tide has not lifted all boats. Michael Pope reports.
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From NPR News- Top 2020 Candidates Threaten To Skip Upcoming Democratic Debate Amid Labor Dispute December 13, 2019Three of the top Democratic candidates say they won't attend next week's debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles unless a subcontractor negotiates with striking culinary workers.
- FCC Approves Plan For 3-Digit Suicide Prevention Number Similar To 911 December 13, 2019The Federal Communications Commission unanimously OK'd the proposal, which would allow callers in crisis to reach a national mental health support network simply by dialing 988.
- On His Way Out, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Pardons Murderers, Rapists, Hundreds More December 13, 2019In one case that has drawn particular attention, he pardoned a murderer whose family raised big money to pay off Bevin's campaign debt.
- The U.S. Concealed Carry Association Woos NRA Members With A Focus On Family December 13, 2019The U.S. Concealed Carry Association is trying to reach one million members by using a different message than that of the NRA. Instead of "from my cold, dead hands," USCCA uses "protect the family."
- U.S.-China Trade Deal Phase 1 Is Here; December Tariffs Are Scrapped December 13, 2019China says the deal would cover intellectual property protections and currency manipulation, but no details have been released.
- Top 2020 Candidates Threaten To Skip Upcoming Democratic Debate Amid Labor Dispute December 13, 2019
- From BBC News
- General election 2019: Let the healing begin, urges PM after poll win December 13, 2019Boris Johnson says he hopes his party's "extraordinary" election victory will bring "closure" to years of acrimony.
- Jeremy Corbyn: ‘I did everything I could to lead Labour' December 13, 2019The Labour leader says he will not walk away from the role until a successor is chosen.
- Election results 2019: Nicola Sturgeon says PM has 'no right' to block Indyref2 December 13, 2019Scotland's first minister says the SNP election victory strengthens the mandate for another referendum.
- General election 2019: Swinson 'devastated' by election result December 13, 2019She says she is "proud" to have been the Liberal Democrats' first female leader, as she steps down.
- Every major A&E misses wait target for first time December 13, 2019Hospitals in England endure their worst-ever performance against waiting times.
- General election 2019: Let the healing begin, urges PM after poll win December 13, 2019
