Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion November 29, 2022
Over Thanksgiving weekend, while many of us were counting our blessings and stuffing our faces, workers at Orange County’s convention center were trying to decide whether to go on strike. The reason: Low wages. One food-service worker cited in a Sentinel story had been working there for nine years and still makes only $13.60 an hour. Let’s be clear: That’s not enough to live on in Central Florida. For your average worker — one without... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Entertainment November 29, 2022
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – It’s not just Basel anymore.It’s an entire week where movers and shakers in the art world converge on the Magic City for Miami Art Week. We’re at the center of all things art starting Tuesday, Nov. 29 through Dec. 4. And when we say there’s plenty... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Business November 24, 2022
Unionized food service workers at the Orange County Convention Center have unanimously voted to authorize a strike against their employer, Sodexo, the union representing the workers announced this week. This marks the first time union members with Unite Here Local 737 have voted... + más
Column: The U.S. Constitution is flawed. But a constitutional convention to fix it is downright scary | Los Angeles Times
Kelvin Moore named new general manager of McCormick Place | Chicago Sun Times
The Advocate USA Politics November 16, 2022
Officials with the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center are seeking public input on its plans to build a high-rise hotel attached to the convention center at a meeting Monday, Oct. 21. The proposed Omni Hotel would include 1,200 rooms, and the final financial closing of the... + más
Public input sought on proposed New Orleans Convention Center hotel at Oct. 21 meeting | The Advocate
Orlando Sentinel USA Entertainment November 04, 2022
Orlando’s tourism workers, long among the lowest paid in the region’s economy, must earn at least $18 per hour to meet basic needs, a hospitality industry union argues in a report released Thursday. The report by Unite Here Local 737 found that 69% of hospitality staff... + más
Hillary Clinton endorses proposal to raise Portland’s minimum wage | Portland Press Herald
How Many Hours Minimum Wage Earners Need to Work to Afford Rent | NBC 6 South Florida
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion September 27, 2022
The U.S. Constitution is flawed and ought to be changed. Here’s where I’d start: ◆ The undemocratic provision giving each state two senators, so that tiny Wyoming has the same representation as California, should be revised. ◆ The 2nd Amendment, which has become an... + más
Endorsement: Yes on Prop 1. Even in progressive California, abortion rights need constitutional protection | Los Angeles Times
The Hill USA Business September 24, 2022
In September, the consumer price index (CPI) was than a year ago, and core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food components of consumer spending, printed at 6.3 percent. Clearly, one of the most important causes of America’s inflationary surge has been... + más
Buckle up, America: The Fed plans to sharply boost unemployment | CBS News
California signs law that could transform worker bargaining. Here's how. | ABC News
The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
Belle of Baton Rouge casino plans $35 million move onto land, will create 200 jobs | The Advocate
Dozens of Louisiana hotels disrupted by IHG cyber attack | The Advocate
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