Spinmeister Richard Berman sinks to a new low in his fight against the minimum wage.
Richard Berman Misleads on Restaurant Opposition to Higher Wages
By Jessica Mason and Kim Haddow | at
Economy
Four Ways ALEC Tried to Ruin Your State This Year
By Jessica Mason | at
This year, ALEC has continued to wreak havoc in states across the country despite an exodus of high-profile corporate members, including BP, Google, and several high-tech firms.
Hotel Industry Spins Wage Hikes as Extreme while CEOs Rake in Millions
By Mary Bottari and Jody Knauss | at
Hotel industry profits are up, executive salaries have skyrocketed, and a little-known trade association fights to keep workers’ wages low.
“Death by a Thousand Cuts” and ALEC’s Local Strategy for Attacking Unions
By Brendan Fischer | at
ALEC made headlines, following Wisconsin Republicans’ introduction of a nearly verbatim copy of ALEC’s model Right to Work Act.