Attorney General Kwame Raoul Advocates for $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors in Coalition with 22 States
Kwame Raoul spearheads a coalition of 23 states filing an amicus brief to support raising federal contract workers' minimum wage to $15 per hour, challenging opposition in a legal battle.
Employees Accuse Chief Building Services in Phoenix of Failing to Honor Payroll Obligations
Employees at Chief Building Services report bounced checks and miss wages, with 24 complaints filed to Arizona's Labor Department in 2023. Legal Aid at Work outlines employee rights in wage disputes.
Over 650 American Airlines Employees in Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth Face Layoffs Amid Reshuffle
American Airlines confirmed layoffs for more than 650 workers in Phoenix and Dallas-Fort Worth as part of restructuring to create a new Customer Success team and outsource "lighter-touch" inquiries.
Austin's Guaranteed Income Pilot Aids Housing Stability, Faces Scrutiny from Texas Lawmakers
Austin's Guaranteed Income Pilot showed that cash assistance led to more housing stability, with recipients spending half of their $1,000 monthly aid on housing costs. Despite mixed opinions, Austin continues with another program.
Jeffrey's Toys, San Francisco's Beloved Toy Store Since 1938, Announces Permanent Closure Amid Crime and Economic Challenges
San Francisco's oldest toy store, Jeffrey's Toys, is permanently closing due to declining sales, crime, and other retail pressures, with a final sale announced by their lawyer, Ken Sterling.












