Wage Standards and Workplace Freedom

From The Dispatch

NY: NY Senate passes domestic worker 'bill of rights'
US: Federal Bill Would Add Oversight to State Worksite Safety Programs
CA: Gov. Schwarzenegger's order to lower state worker pay to minimum wage order upheld
Iowa: What Happens When a Town Implodes - Iowa: What Happens When a Town Implodes TIME Magazine Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009 By Betsy Rubiner / Postville…
Iowa Poll: Many back illegal immigrants who work - A mjority of respondents said they thought the Agriprocessors raid was a step in the wrong direction because only the workers were punished.
Don't create scapegoats: Enforce wage laws for all  - As families in Iowa struggle to make ends meet, they are justified in feeling threatened…