The Four-Day Work Week Is Decades Away Put me down as skeptical. Some big technological innovations promise to make people more productive, but a four-day work week will not be the norm anytime soon. And legislation imposing it over ... 04/9/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
Bernie Sanders: It’s time for a 4-day work week And an important step in that direction would be implementing a 32-hour work week with no loss in pay. As far back as 1866, one of the central planks of the trade union movement in America was to ... 04/3/2024 - 5:03 am | View Link
Bernie Sanders says Israel is ‘becoming a religious fundamentalist country’ Some 55 per cent disapprove of Israel’s ongoing offensive in the besieged territory, while 36 per cent approve, according to a Gallup poll released on Wednesday, marking the first time a poll ... 03/27/2024 - 12:37 pm | View Link
Bernie Sanders Changing an 84-Year Trend Gets Support From Republicans when Congress enacted the 40-hour work week. A new poll released Monday from the progressive-leaning pollster Data for Progress found broad support for his bill, including from many Republicans. 03/19/2024 - 2:17 am | View Link
Bernie Sanders to Push 32-Hour Work Week Bill Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is leading renewed efforts to institute a 32-hour work week nationwide — one that crucially does not result in a decrease in pay. Sanders, who helms the Senate ... 03/12/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Former President Donald Trump railed against the gag order Judge Juan Merchan put in place that bars Trump from talking about witnesses, jurors, prosecutors' staff, court staff and the family members of court staff and prosecutors.
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters after a bipartisan group of lawmakers voted to advance a bill that provides aid to Ukraine and Israel. Several hardline Republicans, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, were opposed to the bill. Republicans may move to oust him as House Speaker for allowing the vote.
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Rare is the member of Congress who represents a district that voted for the other party’s nominee for President. Gerrymandering has rendered those political survivors harder to find than unicorns while reducing the truly competitive House districts to so few they fit on a single whiteboard in strategists’ offices.
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by the Biden administration.
The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Joe Biden.
Colorado lawmakers have again rejected a bill that would have allowed supervised drug-use sites to open in willing cities — the third time in a year legislators have killed the proposal.
On Thursday night, two Democratic senators joined with the Senate Health and Human Service Committee’s three Republicans in voting to kill House Bill 1028, two weeks after it passed the House.