Left for Dead, the C.F.P.B. Inches Back to Life
From today’s New York Times: At the headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, faint shadows above the entrance are all that remain of the letters that once spelled the…
Thousands of Fired Federal Workers Must Be Reinstated, Judge Rules
From today’s NPR News: Thousands of federal employees fired by the Trump administration must be offered job reinstatement within the next week, a U.S. district judge in San Francisco has…
Southwest To Charge for Checked Bags, Ending Popular Policy
From today’s New York Times: Southwest Airlines on Tuesday said it would start charging for checked bags, ending another longtime policy that had set it apart from other airlines as…
Montana Fire Fighters Block Efforts To Repeal Workers’ Rights
From today’s International Association of Firefighters: After a tough fight in the Montana State Senate, two bills attempting to strip fire fighters and other public employees of important labor protection…