Published on Oct 2, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM As a partial U.S. federal government shutdown enters a second day with little sign of a breakthrough to get hundreds of thousands of people back to work, furloughed workers make a pu
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The House passed a bill to pay furloughed federal workers when the government reopens. CNN's Athena Jones reports.
Published on Oct 17, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Thousands of furloughed federal workers returned to work across the country Thursday after 16 days off the job due to the partial government shutdown. (Oct. 17)
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Published on Jul 19, 2014 provided by http://cnnnext.com In this week's address, the President discussed the importance of ensuring that the economic progress we've made is shared by all hardworking Americans. Through his opportunity agen
Forget the Grinch, kids. Gather 'round to hear a new holiday tale of woe: How Ronald McDonald Stole Christmas. Yep, it looks like employees of the nation's biggest burger chain are about to get royally Scrooged this year. According to
Published on Jul 29, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Ebola outbreak in West Africa has killed more than 670 people and spread to four countries. Among those now infected are two American aid workers and the lead Ebola doctor in Sierr
Published on Apr 17, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama and Vice President Biden deliver remarks on the importance of jobs-driven skills training in a 21st century economy. April 16, 2014.
2/7/13 Venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz explain why they fine workers $10 per minute if they are late to a meeting with an entrepreneur.
Published on Jul 2, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Hundreds of Los Angeles city workers are protesting outside the offices of Wall Street banks. The protest comes in response to a report that shows Los Angeles spends more than 200
Seven out of 10 workers have checked out at work or are actively disengaged, according to a recent Gallup survey. The poll, released last week, examined worker engagement beginning in 2010 and ending in 2012. The previous poll perio
Chip Starnes, co-founder at Specialty Medical Supplies talks to Bloomberg Television about being held captive by workers at his company's Chinese factory over a wage dispute. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's Market Makers. provided by
Provided by http://cnnnext.com The geography of the job market has changed in the past decade. Jobs typically held by teens are now being filled by older workers. In Boston, some organizations are trying to mobilize America's unemployed yo
8/17/13 Watch the full report on the fast food and retail strike on Democracy Now! at http://owl.li/nzXy1. A national strike for a living wage and the right to unionize in the fast food and retail sectors has spread across seven cities. Hu
Provided by http://cnnnext.com http://www.democracynow.org - A national strike for a living wage and the right to unionize in the fast food and retail sectors has spread across seven cities. Hundreds of workers walked off the job Thursday
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Vice President Joe Biden greeted workers returning to the Environmental Protection Agency with hugs, handshakes and muffins. Over at the White House, Chief of Staff Denis McDonough did the honors of welcoming
Published on May 16, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Workers demand a $15 an hour wage with a right to unionize without retaliation, while fast food CEOs earn 1200 times more than the average fast food worker
Published on Sep 24, 2014 A group of African American workers is suing the companies that are digging a commuter rail tunnel in Seattle. The men say they were assigned menial tasks and quickly fired because of their race. (Sept. 24)
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Mar 20, 2015 Nearly every company in America with more than a handful of employees has a poster hanging somewhere in the building extolling the virtues of their workers compensation policy. But t
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Apr 25, 2015 In this week’s address, the President lays out why new, high-standards trade agreements are important for our economy, our businesses, our workers, and our values.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 13, 2015 In this week's address, the President reiterated that his top priority is to grow the American economy and ensure that every hardworking American has a fair shot at success.
A new rule being pursued by the Trump Department of Labor would allow employers to legally steal the tips from their workers as long as they are paying their workers minimum wage. This will result in billions of dollars lost each year, most
Artificial intelligence is cutting jobs from management and the higher-ups in offices. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Become an American Hero with Annual Membership: https://go.tyt.com/jointyt Decades afte
Scholz pledges €100 billion for German military, end to Russian energy exports A turning point in the history of our continent. That's how Chancellor Olaf Scholz described Russia's war against Ukraine. Speaking to a special session of parli
One in four workers say they dislike their boss. It could be the snooping or the hiring tactics or one of the other things your boss won't tell you, Market Watch's Rex Crum says. (Photo: Getty Images)
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Fast food workers across the US plan demonstrations to demand higher wages.
Published on Aug 23, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Increasing workers' earning power and offering Latino-owned companies easier access to funding that can be used for growth and expansion can help improve the social and economic sta
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk say they want to 'shut down' USAID. Staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development were told to stay out of the agency's Washington headquarters on Monday morning. Billionaire Elon Musk revea
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Published on Sep 4, 2014 The heat is on in America's fast food kitchens with workers from McDonald's, Burger King and other chains planning their biggest strike yet. RT's Marina Portnaya reports. Minimum Wage
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Watch the full interview with Ralph Nader on Democracy Now! at . In the past two months, fast-food workers across the country have walked off the job to push for a $15-an-hour wage and the right to unionize w
PUBLISHED ON JUNE 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, the President previewed the first-ever White House Summit on Working Families, where he will bring together business leaders and workers to discuss the chal
PUBLISHED ON JUNE 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM WATCH: Anderson Cooper Decimates GOP Rep's Anti-Gay Argument Summary Anderson Cooper battle Texas state representative Bryan Hughes on Wednesday night over his support for gay c
Published on Aug 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM During the long run of Republican leadership, prior to the Great Depression, Corporate America and the Republicans had an agreement. Government would not regulate, and business wo
Published on Apr 26, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, the President highlights small business owners across the country acting to raise wages for their workers, and calls on Congress to give America a raise so m
Published on Jan 19, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The impact of a minimum wage hike is one of the most hotly debated issues in economic research. But a growing body of evidence indicates that a Congressional proposal, backed by Pr
Published on Aug 25, 2014 Antonin Scalia has been one of the worst Supreme Court Justices in modern history. He consistently votes against women, workers, minorities, and consumers. But he isn’t the only Scalia to be worried about – his
The Times's Suzanne Daley reports on struggling Spanish workers who have avoided losing their jobs but often face weeks or months without paychecks. Related article: http://nyti.ms/TpLVbe Please visit http://nyti.ms/WhVgGI in order to e
Brian Todd reports on the potential impact of a strike by dock workers on the East Coast and Gulf Coast.
Published on Mar 29, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, Vice President Biden discusses the importance of raising the federal minimum wage. It's good for workers, it's good for business, and it would help close the
Published on Mar 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In a ruling that could revolutionize college athletics, a federal agency ruled Wednesday that college football players at Northwestern University can unionize. The decision by a
provided by http://cnnnext.com Despite a rosier jobs picture in April, for Americans ages 55 or older who have been unemployed long-term, the prospect of finding work is greatly limited. Economic correspondent Paul Solman explores why olde
Brazilian sex workers will be offered free English lessons ahead of the 2014 World Cup. CNN's Shasta Darlington reports.
Published on Jul 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Barack Obama signed a bipartisan bill Tuesday that overhauls federal training programs. The act aims at giving workers the skills needed to successfully compete in today's
Published on Feb 10, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT The First Lady delivers remarks at a National Symposium on Veterans' Employment in Construction, hosted at the US Department of Labor. This event broug
Four robbers burst into a New York City jewelry and point guns at the workers inside. A customer tries to get away but is grabbed and thrown to the floor. All of this is caught on tape. The robbers
Published on Jul 31, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf condemned the deadly shelling of a United Nations school in Gaza on Wednesday. She called for a full and prompt investigation into the inci
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jul 24, 2015 A coalition of Democrats in both the House and the Senate have introduced legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage by the largest margin in history. Led by Bernie Sander
Published on Feb 15, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT This week, President Obama took action to lift more workers' wages by requiring that federal contractors pay their employees a fair wage of at l
Published on Mar 6, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Silicon Valley's economy is growing, with some of the highest incomes in the U.S. and the largest share of high-wage jobs. But those gains have doubled housing costs over five years
3/6/13 Thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank work in Israel. For them this bus is an advantage. It's a cheap, fast service. And most of the workers say they prefer not to be on the same bus as Israeli settlers. The Palestinian Aut
3/26/13 On China host Kristie Lu Stout discusses the problems migrant workers face due to the discriminatory hukou system. For more CNN videos, visit our site at http://www.cnn.com/video/
Published on Mar 10, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Around a dozen nuns and several workers from the same convent have been released after being held for more than three months by rebels in Syria. The women were set free at the Le
Published on Jul 31, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A new billboard in San Francisco threatens that if minimum wage is increased, workers will be replaced with iPads. But isn't this already happening?
Published on Feb 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT President Obama delivers remarks on the importance of raising the federal minimum wage for all workers and signs an Executive Order requiring fe
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 4, 2015 There’s a beast in south Brooklyn — a yawning sinkhole appeared without warning Tuesday and looks to be at least a dozen feet deep. It’s at the corner of 5th Ave. and 64th St. in Sun
Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario says a fact-finding team has confirmed certain allegations of abuse and sexual molestation of distressed Filipina workers in the Middle East. provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://fac
Published on Jan 28, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext President Obama will use executive powers to to increase the minimum wage for new federal contract workers. More from CNN at http://www.cnn.com/
provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext Hundreds of workers are busy around the clock at the $4 billion World Trade Center transportation hub project. The project's direct
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Walmart and McDonalds are some of the country's biggest employers but they make it nearly impossible for their workers to earn a living wage. We look at some of the numbers in this Buzzsaw news clip with Ty
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Sarah Jaffe, Independent Journalist/The Atlantic, joins Thom Hartmann. Fast food jobs were once thought to be transition jobs for teenagers and college kids - but now - Americans of all ages are relying on th
Published on Feb 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama says this is a year of action, and he will do everything he can to restore opportunity for all. The President already lifted the wages for fe
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Today in prefigurative policing: The Pentagon has a program that teaches federal workers to view colleagues as potential insider threats if they are vocally critical of U.S. foreign policy. The program enc
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT>COM More than two years have passed since the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, and Japanese authorities are still trying to contain radioactive water from leaking out into the Pacific Ocean. While it coul
New research shows more than half of low-wage workers at fast-food restaurants rely on public assistance to survive -- a rate double that of the overall workforce. According to researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, low wage
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The fast-food industry is one of the nation's largest employers of low and minimum wage workers. According to one group, often the industry workers' pay is not enough and many turn to government programs for
Published on Oct 14, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A new TV ad blames prominent Republicans for Ebola deaths, attacking them for championing spending cuts that have gone after emergency public health funding for containing disease
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week’s address, the President underscored the importance of continuing to grow our economy and support good-paying jobs for our workers by opening up new markets for American goods and services.
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PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Mar 31, 2015 Humanitarian workers say at least 40 people have been killed and hundreds wounded in air strikes on a refugee camp in Yemen. Julie Noce reports.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Apr 7, 2015 host of The Young Turks discusses Rand Paul and his store that is based around his 2016 presidential campaign. Of course Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul's campaign store is a
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Apr 11, 2015 The Young Turks discusses the state of income inequality that is only expected to rise in the next few decades. How does minimum wage worker's income stack up against just the bonuse
provided by http://cnnnext.com Published on Apr 25, 2015 Study after study shows that Americans are not saving for retirement like they should, and a new survey finds that nearly one third of people who have some sort of savings plan have
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 19, 2015 In May, the U.S. economy added 280,000 new jobs, one of the best months we’ve seen for private sector job growth in a long time. But before we get too excited about those numbers, we
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 25, 2015 The ratio of CEO to worker pay has hit a record high in America, creating the worst income gap in modern history. Republicans argue that this gap is necessary because CEOs possess sk
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 30, 2015 President Obama delivers remarks before signing the trade promotion authority, Trade Adjustment Assistance, The African and Opportunity Growth Act, and other programs that will ensure
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Oct 27, 2015 Bernie Sanders, Democratic candidate for president, explains why he joined a picket line at a union rally of Verizon workers in New York city,
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Nov 13, 2015 It’s too late, Mr. Koch. Charles Koch has a new op-ed in Time where he discusses the plight of American workers – they are underpaid, there is no more upward mobility, and there is t
Tom Donohue, the president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, recently penned an op-ed where he said it's time to walk back government regulations that are supposedly killing industries all across this country. He was referring to several env
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Minimum wage rallies planned in 340 U.S. cities Fast food workers, airport employees, child care workers and Uber drivers are among the protesters planning rallies in some 340 U.S. cities, the first...
Hunter Biden could be charged with federal prostitution offences after it emerged he may have transported three sex workers across state lines in 2018. According to an exclusive report from the Daily Mail, the president's son spent $30,000
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Republicans politicians weren’t expecting this much backlash from their policies. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, the hosts of The Young Turks, show you Republican representatives getting owned by their consti
John Oliver discusses how Coronavirus is impacting the US workforce, from mass unemployment to the problems faced by essential workers. Connect with Last Week Tonight online...
After being criticized by a climate advocacy group called the Sunrise Movement, top Biden adviser Cedric Richmond decided to respond by lashing out at the Squad, the group’s closest congressional allies. Richmond’s appointment as director o
A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld its decision to put on hold an order by President Joe Biden for companies with 100 workers or more to require COVID-19 vaccines, rejecting a challenge by his administration. #VaccineMandate #COVId19 #
