by Amy Wilks | Jul 2, 2018 | Public Sector News
On June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court struck down mandatory union dues, ending coercive unionism and overturning the Court’s four-decade-long precedent that required workers in 22 states to pay fees whether they were members of a union or not.
by Amy Wilks | Jun 25, 2018 | Public Sector News
Employers in Silicon Valley are adding thousands of jobs to their payrolls every month, and the massive surge of positions has resulted in record-breaking lows in unemployment and a shortage of workers in the area.
by Amy Wilks | Jun 14, 2018 | Public Sector News
Ford Motor Company, an automotive manufacturer with an eye for innovation and deep roots in the Detroit area, has purchased the historic Michigan Central Station. The city’s most dilapidated transportation hub, which opened in 1913, has been vacant for approximately 30 years after Amtrak closed the station in 1988.
by Amy Wilks | Jun 4, 2018 | Public Sector News
On May 22, 2018 officials gathered in Fort Worth, Texas to celebrate the grand opening of a new equipment maintenance facility (EMF) for TEXRail trains. During the ceremony, guests caught a glimpse of a new, state of the art commuter train that is the first of its kind in use in the United States.
by Amy Wilks | May 21, 2018 | Public Sector News
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday, May 10, 2018 to expand employment opportunities for military spouses among government agencies. The order was signed during a special Mother’s Day event at the White House that honored the contributions of military spouses and mothers.