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f you know I am a huge fan of television journalist Bill Moyers and this week's show on Moyers & Company was — And Justice For All. Fifty years ago, the Supreme Court's landmark decision in the case of Gideon v. Wainwright established the constitutional right of criminal defendants to legal representation, even if
nd salaries received by American workers during the current economic recovery is historically unprecedented. The New York Times adds, "According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, average real hourly earnings for all employees actually declined by 1.1 percent from June 2009, when the recovery began, to May 2011, the month fo
lood, an African American, considered himself a "swell-paid slaves." With support from the player= union, Flood sued Major League Baseball. In 1970 the US Supreme Court ruled against Flood, but five years later the reserve clause had been abolished and players became free agents, paid according to their abilities an
his is why restaurant workers today take home some of the lowest pay offered by any industry. Seven of the 10 worst- paying job categories tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) are in food services. Real median wages for waiters and waitresses are down 5 percent since 2009; cooks saw a decline of 9 percent. [image: I
clear Congress wouldn't act. The Supreme Court is now considering the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. "If the Supreme Court rules against it, we're going to get it passed," Biden said, referring to the fate of the "dreamers," undocumented immigrants who were brought to th
of strength in the labor market that has muscled through recession fears that flared over the summer. Rachel Siegel reports: "The data, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, beat expectations. Analysts had forecast roughly 180,000 new jobs for the month. The 3.5 percent unemployment rate is back at a 50-year low. The j
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