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ROC United launches local campaign to protect hospitality workers from harassment
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer Among the hundreds of restaurants in New Orleans, residents and visitors alike can choose from a dizzying array of culinary
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IRS announces permanent expansion of direct file
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Internal Revenue Service announced that its Direct File program will become a permanent option for
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By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority will receive more than $5 million in federal funding to improve accessibility for people with disabilities who ride the ... USDA to fund $300 million in grants to boost exports
By Ariana Figueroa Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday $300 million in funding for more than 60 groups seeking to diversify American agricultural exports. Ben Crump leads Class Action against Geico, alleging discriminatory practices
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — On Tuesday, May 7, plaintiffs in a sizable class action lawsuit against insurance giant Geico joined prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump at ... On the heels of staff non-renewals: Lycée Français teachers win union vote
By Marta Jewson The Lens On Monday night of last week, union teachers raised their arms high into the air as they walked out of Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans, the French-curriculum ... Despite opposition, Mid-Barataria Wetlands rebuilding critical for future of oyster industry, says expert
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer In recent weeks, the Pontchartrain Conservancy has highlighted the incredible success that freshwater diversions (and the accompanying silt) from the Mississippi River have had restoring land where ... Black workers celebrate FTC rule change
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer A long-awaited rule from the Federal Trade Commission banning non-compete agreements in employment is placing Black advocates for worker’s rights and their Black counterparts in upper management ... Campbell proposes ‘foreign oil tax’ to replace Louisiana income tax
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission wants Gov. Jeff Landry to eliminate the state income tax and replace it with a tax on ... NLRB rule puts Black-owned franchises at risk
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer The road to hell is truly paved with good intentions. A Nations Labor Relations Board rule which would classify large corporate franchisors as “co-owners” (with the ...
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