Labor

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2015 NFC EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS cover ( January 7, 2016)

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Public Sector Unions Under Court Scrutiny Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on consequences of Great Britain's withdrawal from the European Union by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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And here it is, Tim's number one story for 2015!

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 14, 2015 file photo, protesters, including college students, fast-food restaurant employees and other workers, display placards and chant slogans as they march in Boston. New laws taking effect on Jan. 1, 2016, will raise the minimum wage in several states, including Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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National Edition News cover for December 31, 2015 - Obama hits record for adding rules without Congress: President Barack Obama speaks at the Greater Boston Labor Council Labor Day Breakfast, Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, in Boson. Obama will sign an Executive Order requiring federal contractors to offer their employees up to seven days of paid sick leave per year. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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(Dave Kapp)

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President Obama has acquiesced to Congress' fiscal tweaks but has fended off every effort to repeal or cut benefits from his health care law. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on youth unemployment and increasing the minimum wage by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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In this Oct. 1, 2015 photo, a shopper walks past a store with a "Help Wanted" sign in the window, in New York. The Labor Department said Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 that jobless rates fell in 27 states, rose in 11, and were unchanged in 12 states. Employers added jobs in 35 states, while employment fell in 14. Montana’s job total was flat last month. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to reporters and members of the Communication Workers of America (CWA), following the union's endorsement of Sanders, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at the CWA's headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)