Gingrich daughter's teen job may have been illegal During the Republican presidential debate this week, Newt Gingrich shared a story about how his daughter worked as a church janitor when she was only 13. But that work may have been a violation of federal child labor laws Gingrich has denounced as “stupid.”
AP: Changes ahead for foreign exchange program The U.S. State Department plans major changes to a foreign exchange program that has been exploited by unscrupulous labor brokers and organized criminals in the sex industry, according to an internal memo obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press.
AP: Changes ahead for foreign exchange students The U.S. State Department is proposing what it calls "significant and controversial" changes to a foreign exchange program that has been exploited by unscrupulous labor brokers and organized criminals in the sex industry, said an internal memo obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press.
Cloud Computing Fueling Global Economic Growth: London School of Economics study The development of cloud computing will promote economic growth, increase productivity and shift the type of jobs and skills required by businesses, according to a new study by the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Joi Ruth Orr: An Open Letter to Newt Gingrich From the Pastors of Poor Children As a candidate vying for the Republican Presidential nomination, to suggest that poor children collectively lack a work ethic and drive for legal and productive work is entirely classist. Our children deserve better than your degrading rhetoric.
U.S. Program Popular With Russians to Be Reformed JACKSON, Mississippi — The U.S. State Department plans major changes to a foreign exchange program popular with Russians that has been exploited by unscrupulous labor brokers and organized criminals in the sex industry.
Want to clean the new stadium? Buy a skybox The Miami Marlins invited small local businesses to bid on a large cleaning contract, but the deal came with a kicker: The winner had to buy a $150,000 suite each year of the contract. |