9 Sites That Help You Find Legit Remote Jobs
With so many people seeking remote work, beware of work-from-home sites that promote fake job ads and other scams.
Can You Be Fired for Talking Politics at Work?
About the Author: Diane Faulkner is a freelance writer, speaker, and human resource consultant, with over 30 years of experience working in and covering employment and labor law This blog originally appeared at U.S. News on April 2, 2024. As the 2024 presidential election nears, workers may be wondering whether they can share political opinions at […]
Benefits & Leaves
Benefits & Leaves For most employees, your job isn’t just about the pay, but also what benefits are included. Sick leave, disability leave, family/medical leave–the different kinds of leave you may be allowed to take can be confusing. Get information about health care coverage, pensions, leave eligibility and other benefit-related information here. Please select one […]
Termination & Unemployment
Termination & Unemployment Whether you were suddenly fired, laid off, or asked to resign, you’ll want to know what happens now that you are out of a job. Please select one of the following topics for further information: Saving Your JobLeaving Your JobWrongful TerminationAt-Will EmploymentPlant Closings / Mass LayoffsSeveranceReferencesCoping With Job LossSample ReferencesFederal Employees – […]
Navigating Labor Disputes: Essential Strategies toProtect Your Rights at Work
Understanding labor disputes Labor disputes can arise when there are disagreements between employers and employees about work-related issues. Some common disputes may involve wages, benefits, working conditions, or disciplinary actions. It is important to understand your rights and the relevant labor laws in your area to navigate these disputes effectively. It is essential to stay […]
What You Need to Know About the Gender Wage Gap
March 12 was Equal Pay Day. What can we say about the gender wage gap today? Here are several fast facts provided by the U.S. DOL.
Taking Care of Ourselves: Health and Money Smarts for Women
This Women’s History Month, we celebrate women and are sharing tips about your rights and options when it comes to health and retirement.
Meet Your Landlord’s Worst Nightmare: Tenants Unions
Tenants have had enough—and they’re doing something about it.
Can Worker Co-Ops Bring an End to Bad Jobs?
“Co-ops create greater wealth in their communities.” Listen to this podcast episode of “Working People” at In These Times.
The Most Important Labor Story Right Now Is in Minnesota
A strategic alignment of major networks of unions and community groups in Minnesota have worked together for more than a decade.
