US Economy Resembling ‘A Temp Agency’ As Latest Data Shows Hundreds Of Thousands More Americans Are Working Part-Time
About 350,000 Americans were employed in part-time jobs in July, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The U.S. unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points in July to a three-year high of 4.3 percent. Nonfarm payrolls rose by just 114,000, well below the 179,000 gain in June. according to Meanwhile, […]
Harris Once Bragged About Working ‘Behind The Scenes’ To Get Sex Change Surgeries For Trans Inmates
Vice President Kamala Harris has previously said that while she was California's attorney general, she worked “behind the scenes” to ensure sex-reassignment surgeries were available to California prisoners, even though it was against state policy at the time. Harris had bragged about circumventing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to allow transgender inmates access […]
FACT CHECK: Post Claims To Show Project 2025 Saying Only ‘Valid Family’ Has A Working Father And Stay-At-Home Mother
a Post shared by X They claim that page 451 of Project 2025’s leadership mission states that the only “working” family is one with a working father and a stay-at-home mother. Related to my previous post on loyal citizenship, as a child of a single parent home where my mother worked (my father died when […]
Biden Campaign Believes Obama Is Working ‘Behind The Scenes’ To ‘Orchestrate’ Calls To Step Down, Joe Scarborough Says
President Joe Biden's campaign believes former President Barack Obama is secretly orchestrating pressure to drop out of the presidential race, “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough claimed Thursday. Obama's supporters have been attacking Biden as the president and his team try to maintain their status as the presumptive Democratic nominee following their disastrous debate defeat. Biden's […]
State Rep. Susan DuBose: Teenagers can learn ‘valuable’ skills working jobs after school
State Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, is hopeful the Senate will pass a bill that would expand eligibility requirements for minors seeking employment after school. Currently, 14- and 15-year-olds must get permission from their school before they can start working. DuBose's bill would eliminate that requirement. The bill passed the House this week and is expected […]
Working for Alabama: Lawmakers advance bills to position state workforce, economy for gains
This week, both houses of the Alabama Legislature passed bills to address Alabama's workforce and economic vulnerability: Nearly half of the state's working-age population is neither employed nor willing to participate in the workforce, reflected in the state's lowest labor force participation rate in the nation. The seven-bill package, titled “Working for Alabama,” is the […]
Steve Flowers: State leaders all aboard on ‘Working for Alabama’ plan
Anyone who follows Montgomery's annual legislative session knows it's always contentious. The House has its priorities, the Senate has its priorities, the Governor has his priorities, and it's fair to say those priorities aren't always the same. Take the gaming that's been going on this session for example. But there's a big push this session […]
BCA launches Working for Alabama statewide ad campaign to promote ‘historic’ workforce transformation effort
As the “Working for Alabama” legislative package moves through the state Legislature to address the various workforce and economic development opportunities currently facing the state, the Business Council of Alabama is running a statewide campaign featuring digital ads, billboards and video endorsements from leaders. Our first video features a leader who has been involved in […]
Baldwin County economic development leader praises ‘Working for Alabama’ impact, future potential
Lee Lawson, president of the Baldwin County Economic Development League, said the 2024 legislative session will bring great benefits to Alabama's workforce and economy, both now and in the future. In a recent video, Lawson spoke about some of the accomplishments made in the “Work for Alabama” bill package. Lee Lawson summarises the “Working for […]
American Accountability Foundation Working To Out Deep State Bureaucrats Who May Try To Stop Trump Agenda
Conservative groups are working to root out potential deep state figures who could thwart former President Donald Trump's quest for a second term if he wins the November election, according to the Associated Press. The American Accountability Foundation (AAF), a right-wing opposition research group, is scrutinizing the biographies, social media posts and comments of government […]