Campaign Manager Says Herman Cain Never Sexually Harassed Anyone
Herman Cain’s manager denied allegations that his boss used sexual innuendoes and inappropriate behavior with two female employees of the National Restaurant Association in an interview with MSNBC’S “The Daily Rundown,” Monday. This allegedly happened in the 1990’s when Herman Cain headed the Association. Both women reportedly left their jobs More...
Rep. Gov. Rick Scott Claims to Bring Jobs to the U.S. that Already Exist
Florida governor Rick Scott says that his top priority is creating jobs. He’s on a trade mission to Brazil this week and is touting international investment back in the U.S. Scott’s website put out the following More...
Obama Administration Move to Spur Hiring of Veterans
President Obama’s administration announced steps to lift the hiring of military veterans, who face higher levels of unemployment than other Americans, as thousands prepare to return home from Iraq. Obama announced More...
Congressional Gridlock: The Cost of Inaction on the American Jobs Act
Following the Senate’s failure to achieve closure on President Obama’s American Jobs Act, Congressional Democrats have turned to plan B and are strategizing to push forward with piecemeal job creation policy More...
NELP Blasts Herman Cain for Proposing to Roll Back Minimum Wage Laws
The National Employment Law Project (NELP) Action Fund blasted GOP Presidential candidate Herman Cain’s new economic development plan, which proposes that communities roll back minimum wage laws in an effort to More...
Bachmann’s Ex-Staff Calls Her Campaign ‘Cruel’ and ‘Dishonest’
Two days after Michele Bachmann’s paid staff in New Hampshire quit the campaign en masse, the ex-aides released a statement affirming their departure while referring to Bachmann’s national campaign as “rude, More...
Senate Blocks Key Proposal in Jobs Plan
In a 50-50 vote, senators once again blocked a component of President Obama’s jobs bill – $35 billion for states and localities to hire more teachers and first responders while preventing current ones from being More...
Four Reasons We Need the American Jobs Act
This morning, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama were at Joint Base Langley Eustis in Virginia as part of the American Jobs Act Bus Tour to discuss how the American Jobs Act will create jobs and put people More...
President Obama to Urge Congress to Pass the American Jobs Act
After the Jobs Bill stalled in the Senate, President Barack Obama plans to use a trip this week to push lawmakers to pass every element of it in multiple bills, the White House said Sunday. On a trip to North Carolina More...
Millions Face Unemployment Insurance Cut-Offs in January – Unless Congress Acts
Nearly two million unemployed U.S. workers will be cut off from federal unemployment insurance in January alone if Congress fails to renew the programs before they expire on December 31st, according to a new analysis More...