…shutdown in 2019. CMD has also reviewed UPS’s first quarter 2018 earnings report to the Security and Exchange Commission, and the company has announced a substantial but unspecified decrease in…
ALEC’s Deadly Asbestos Agenda Benefits Koch Industries, Nationwide
…would force victims of asbestos to search out bankrupt companies that made asbestos, not just companies still in business. The problem for the injured is that many companies that made…
Report: Wage Theft is Pervasive in Corporate America; Big Banks, Insurers are Among Most-Penalized Firms
…the lead author of the report. The report summarizes a year-long compilation and analysis of 1,200 successful wage theft litigation cases brought against large companies that have been resolved since…
Democracy on the March in the Badger State: 10 Democrats Vie to Take on Scott Walker
…to create a vocational technical and adult education system. Workers’ compensation and unemployment compensation were invented here. Social Security was invented here,” McCabe said. “But now we have levels of…
Harley-Davidson Insiders Hog Tax Cut Revenue
…plant the company is opening in Thailand. Harley has not guaranteed the additional 400 York jobs and, obviously, workers from Kansas City would have to sell their homes and move…
Who are the 2018 Koch Candidates?
…campaigns and state-level efforts. Americans for Prosperity is “active” in 36 states. A close examination of campaign finance disclosures from the Koch Industries Political Action Committee (KochPAC) shows that Team…
“Unprecedented” Outside Spending Floods into Wisconsin to Attack U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
…Democrat. Koch’s Freedom Partners Freedom Partners is the Kochs’ non-profit 501(c)(6) dark money “trade group” funded by the Kochs and staffed with Koch operatives. As of April 28, 2018, Freedom…
Carper, Whitehouse Sound Alarm About Unreleased Communications Between Pruitt and Special Interests
…obtain and review these documents to ensure your full compliance with the Ethics in Government Act as well as the accuracy and completeness of your recusal statement,” write the Senators….
Trampling Local Democracy: Beverage Industry Pushes Soda Tax Ban in Harrisburg
…a whopping 26 percent. Men who average one can a day, raise their risk for heart attack by 20 percent. New statistics like these are prompting the public health community…
Under New Rules, Zuckerberg Will Be America’s Biggest Propaganda Cop
…or worse. Facebook’s latest statements say it will verify and reveal who is paying for political ads—whether candidate- or issue-oriented—or it will not display them. It will not accept political…