Through seemingly minor statutory alterations, the Re-Empowermentof Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction TradeworkersAct, by redefining the criteria used to determine whether anemployee is a supervisor, would destroy
The Senate should remove from the Secure Borders, EconomicOpportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) aprovision that would require employers to pay temporary guestworkers the "prevailing competitive wage."
February continued the miserable string of poor employment reports by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The most jarring number is the unemployment rate, which increased by a half a percentage point to 8.1 percent. The payroll survey reported that non-farm employment fell by 651,000 jobs, roughly in line with expectations. February Report