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'Lower Taxes = More Liberty': Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the OBBB Becoming Law

'Lower Taxes = More Liberty': Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the OBBB Becoming Law

One Big Beautiful Bill Lets Americans Keep More of What They Earn

By Thomas Aiello.

Hong Kong pivots to a 5-day civil service work week in 2006 – SCMP archive

This article was first published on July 3, 2006. Workers more efficient over five days: civil service chief by Ng Kang-chung Civil servants can work more efficiently and serve citizens better by not having to work on Saturdays, the city’s 6.9 million residents have been promised on the eve of implementation of a five-day week. The new working week would also help save citizens time and travel expenses if they switched to using services by fax, mail or internet, Civil Service Secretary Denise...

Gubal akta baharu untuk perkasakan sektor koperasi

BUTTERWORTH : Penggubalan akta koperasi baharu bagi menggantikan Akta Koperasi 1993 merupakan antara langkah yang sedang diambil oleh Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi (KUSKOP) untuk terus memperkasa sektor itu agar ia mampu berkembang seiring dengan keperluan ekonomi semasa. Menteri Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi, Steven Sim Chee Keong berkata, dengan adanya akta baharu itu nanti, urusan ... Read more The post Gubal akta baharu untuk perkasakan sektor koperasi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Opinion: How to Best Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary? Drink!

Nguyen Huy Kham / REUTERSThough our country’s 250th birthday is now fast approaching, plenty of Americans aren’t feeling particularly celebratory. But as a historian of the American Revolution, I know that the founding generation would want us to party—and party hard. Not simply to celebrate them, but because few occasions in the late eighteenth century didn’t call for a drink.Those who lived through the Revolutionary Era consumed far more alcohol—whether cider, beer, wine, rum, or any number of cocktail concoctions—than we do today. They tippled at the end of a workday, or in the middle during harvest season; after birthing a baby, ordaining a new minister, training with the militia, or feting a friend’s arrival to town.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Time for a bipartisan approach: Why Labour should get on board with compulsory KiwiSaver – Liam Dann

Time for a bipartisan approach: Why Labour should get on board with compulsory KiwiSaver – Liam Dann

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 24)

Negotiations between business and labor over next year's minimum wage formally b...

Editorial: ALP must use union links to settle strike

It is time for Labor to stand up to the unions and act on behalf of WA and the nation.

Lennar: Incentives Are Finally Better, But Demand Still Needs Work (Rating Upgrade)

Lennar: Incentives Are Finally Better, But Demand Still Needs Work (Rating Upgrade)

Russian ombudswoman reports new Russia-Ukraine POW swaps in the pipeline

According to Yana Lantratova, work is underway to accelerate the exchange of POWs

More than one-third of employees still work from home

Return-to-office mandates gained steam in 2025, and yet more employees are working from home. Last year, 35 of employed people did some or all work remotely, up from 33 in 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest American Time Use Survey. Workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher were more likely to work []...Click to read more

The Myth of Unifying the Union

The Myth of Unifying the Union

Breaking: Tax Shelters [Ironic]

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Honoring Memorial Day & Welcoming Our Newest Team Member

Dear CEO Supporters, As we head into Memorial Day weekend, all of us at the Center for Equal Opportunity join you in pausing to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our nation, our freedom, and the constitutional principles we hold dear. It is in that very spirit of preserving America’s founding principles that we look to the future of our movement. As CEO continues its critical work defending colorblind equal opportunity and merit-based public policy, strengthening our legal pipeline remains a top priority. Today, we are thrilled to introduce the newest ... Read More

MLB’s latest labor proposal would overhaul draft, player development

Insight on just how contentious the upcoming MLB labor battle will become is coming to light with the season nearing the midway point.The collective b...

How a New Air Conditioner Can Lower Your Energy Bills

Summer electric bills have a way of creeping up without much warning. One month everything

[Video] From stevehartmancbs:As America 250 approaches, let's revisit this story from 202 [...]

From stevehartmancbs:As America 250 approaches, let's revisit this story from 2021, that reminds us of the power behind a simple thank you.'

जलविद्युतको मागभन्दा उत्पादन बढी छ : ऊर्जामन्त्री श्रेष्ठ

काठमाडौँ। ऊर्जा, जलस्रोत तथा सिँचाइमन्त्री विराजभक्त श्रेष्ठले हाल विद्युतको कूल आन्तरिक मागभन्दा उत्पादन बढी रहेको बताएका छन्। राष्ट्रियसभाको आजको बैठकमा विनियोजन विधेयक, २०८३ मा ऊर्जा, जलस्रोत तथा सिँचाइ मन्त्रालयसँग सम्बन्धित विषयमा सदस्यहरुले उठाउनुभएको जिज्ञासाको जवाफ दिँदै उनले दशकौँ पुराना संरचनाले हालको माग र गुणस्तरलाई सम्बोधन गर्न नसक्ने अवस्था देखिएको जानकारी गराए। यसका लागि विद्युत् वितरण []

El «Juneteenth» y 250 años de hipocresía

Casi dos semanas antes de la celebración del 250.º aniversario de la «fundación» de los EE. UU., el 19 de junio se celebrará el «Juneteenth», un día festivo federal. La conversión del «Juneteenth» en festividad federal en 2021 supuso un reconocimiento largamente esperado de que, el 19 de junio de . . . Continue reading El «Juneteenth» y 250 años de hipocresía at Workers.org

The Hidden Partner in Workforce Development

The Hidden Partner in Workforce Development Elizabeth Redden Fri, 07/10/2026 - 03:00 AM Federal policy is focused almost exclusively on entry-level workers—and it’s leaving behind college-educated professionals in need of reskilling. Byline(s) Hugo Villar

Reflections from a Teacher on Labor Notes 2026

Educators at this year’s Labor Notes Conference demonstrated the role that we can play in defending our communities and standing in solidarity with the international working class. The post Reflections from a Teacher on Labor Notes 2026 appeared first on Left Voice.

Commentary: This July 4, at 250 years, let us rededicate ourselves to protecting our elections

America has much to celebrate this July 4, but also much to do. Even after 250 years, the task of conserving the Republic given to us by our Founding Fathers is a never-ending struggle. Fortunately, we have a wellspring of wisdom from those ...

'US Jobs Are For Americans, Not Foreign Fraudsters': Vance Amid H-1B Probe

Vance said H-1B work visa programme was originally a route for a brilliant technology person, or a brilliant scientist, or a brilliant doctor to work legally in the United States.

Labor’s housing tax reforms must be the beginning, not the end

Labor’s capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms are a welcome start. But fixing housing will require broader tax reform, state cooperation and far greater investment in social housing. The post Labor’s housing tax reforms must be the beginning, not the end appeared first on Crikey.

The June Jobs Report Is Here

The June Jobs Report Is Here

The Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act Is the Biggest Foreign Guest Worker Expansion in Congress

Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) introduced the Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act (H.R. 9535) on June 30 with 49 original cosponsors. Supporters describe it as a practical fix for farm labor shortages. In reality, it is the most consequential expansion of the H-2A foreign agricultural worker program introduced in the 119th Congress – a bill that would Continued The post The Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act Is the Biggest Foreign Guest Worker Expansion in Congress appeared first on NumbersUSA.

Treasury reveals its advice to government during early days of fuel crisis

One suggestion was that there was value in waiting before giving New Zealanders fuel relief through the in-work tax credit.

Amid all the challenges, are we doing our job as citizens?

It’s easy to look at the challenges America is facing and ask whether Washington is doing enough. But as America approaches its 250th anniversary, there’s another question worth asking: Are we doing our job as citizens? Are we doing our part to live up to the revolutionary idea of self-government that our founders wrote into [] The post Amid all the challenges, are we doing our job as citizens? appeared first on Americans for Prosperity.

The Intifada at MIT

The Intifada at MIT

This Week In Waste – July 10, 2026

Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. New Report: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Has Yet to Deliver Any Meaningful Savings for []

John Cornyn's SMUG Post Talking Down to Grassroots About the SAVE Act BACKFIRES in a Most SPECTACULAR Way

John Cornyn's SMUG Post Talking Down to Grassroots About the SAVE Act BACKFIRES in a Most SPECTACULAR Way

TxDOT schedules road work in Paris District for week of June 29

Here’s a look at work planned in Delta, Lamar and Red River Counties for the week starting June 29, 2026.

Labour conference must inspire real change in work culture

The Annual National Labour Conference held in Ho over the weekend has once again brought to the fore a critical issue confronting the nation, the need to improve work attitudes and productivity. Addressing the opening ceremony of the three-day conference, the Vice President, Professor Jane Nana Opoku-Agyemang, urged workers and stakeholders on the labour front The post Labour conference must inspire real change in work culture appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Books Every Parent Should Read Before America’s 250th Birthday

This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** Between the lazy days of summer and our country’s upcoming 250th birthday, a well-curated booklist is essential for all families. There are always a bevy of new ...

Deputy minister: 81pc of Klang Valley workers report improved job performance under flexible work arrangements

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — A study on the impact of the flexible work arrangements policy by the Ministry o...

LIST: July 2026 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns

Here are the July 2026 special non-working days in various localities, as proclaimed by the President

Stop Asking Employees to Adopt AI

People don’t need another mandate. They need a clear destination, work that feels more meaningful, and AI that’s easier to use than to ignore.

Michael Higgins: Carney’s expropriation plan for Alto creates second-class citizens

Liberals are brazenly undermining property rights