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4 Things To Know About Alexander Acosta, Trump's New Pick For Labor Secretary
Friday, February 17, 2017 - 12:48pm | 629The Trump administration appears to be standing on a sticky wicket, as controversies, one after another, rock it. On Wednesday, Trump's nominee for the post of the Labor Secretary Andrew Puzder threw in his towel for reasons more than one. The new nominee for the post is Alexander Acosta, who...
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What Does Puzder Stepping Down Mean For The Fate Of Labor Dept.'s Overtime Rule?
Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 11:34am | 465Labor secretary nominee Andrew Puzder has become the latest Trump administration casualty. Puzder, CEO of CKE Restaurants, withdrew his name from consideration for the position on Wednesday amid criticism over his past employment of an undocumented housekeeper. The withdrawal comes on the heels of...
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As the American Economy Evolves, More Companies are Hiring Part-Time Work
Friday, October 18, 2013 - 4:31pm | 428In John Grisham's short story “Casino” Bobby Carl Leach, the richest and most ostentatious man in Ford County, Mississippi, reads every newspaper he can to find investing opportunities. While Leach would focus on notices of auctions and foreclosures, drive by in his flashy Cadillac and check...