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From The Ed Show:
Sequestration is hitting home or in this case, the president’s home. The White House is cancelling tours effective this Saturday, March 9, until further notice.
From The Ed Show:
Yet another large company is facing a potential low-wage worker mutiny: Weight Watchers. According to a Tuesday New York Times report from labor reporter Steven Greenhouse, workers at the leading weight loss company have “have inundated an internal company Web site with complaints about poor wages and being pressured to work many hours unpaid.”
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From The Ed Show:
Geo Group’s business model is very simple: put people in prison and make money. And with 59 prisons and over 60,000 beds in the United States, they’re doing quite well.
The latest government data available shows that the private prison population in the United States grew 37% between 2002 and 2009.
(Photo credit: Justicepolicy.org/Bureau of Justice Statistics)
“Parents do ‘not necessarily’ have a right to know if I’m armed”
From The Ed Show:
Two more fast food franchises are cutting worker hours in order to avoid paying for Obamacare-mandated employee health care.
(Photo credit: Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
From The Ed Show:
It turns out the 2012 presidential election really wasn’t close.
Not only did President Barack Obama officially win the presidency Friday when Congress counted the Electoral Votes (Obama won 332-206). The Associated Press also released a tabulation of the popular vote totals from November’s election.
(Photo credit: Jason Reed, Reuters)
From The Ed Show:
After aggressively campaigning to prevent benefit cuts from becoming part of any fiscal cliff deal, some of the country’s biggest unions are now declining to oppose a deal which includes reduced Social Security payments.
(Photo credit: Yuri Gripas/ Reuters)
From The Ed Show:
One of Apple’s Mac lines will be manufactured in the United States starting next year, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced in an interview to be aired on the Thursday edition of NBC’s Rock Center.
From The Ed Show:
Beginning on Tuesday of this week, Newark mayor Cory Booker started a seven day experiment living off food stamps. Poverty experts and food stamp recipients told MSNBC that the so-called Food Stamp challenge was laudable, even if it doesn’t necessarily give the Democratic rising star a true picture of what it means to live off food assistance.
(Photo credit: Julio Cortez/AP)
