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Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to dissolve Minnesota nursing home labor standards board

  • Max Nesterak

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by nursing home industry leaders seeking to dissolve the state’s nursing home labor standards board, which the Legislature created in 2023 to set minimum wages and employment standards. The ruling is a victory for nursing home workers, many of whom will receive raises next month because of the […]

Minnesota

New minimum wages for Minnesota nursing home workers to take effect in September

  • Max Nesterak

New minimum wages for Minnesota nursing home workers received final federal approval and will take effect on Sept. 10, more than three years after the state Legislature created a nation-leading labor standards board to set pay and working standards for some of the state’s lowest-paid workers. Thousands of workers will receive raises with the new […]

Washington

Law firm opposing income tax initiative sought to influence ballot title, summary

  • By TJ Martinell | The Center Square

(The Center Square) - The former law firm of State Attorney General Nick Brown, which is representing the campaign against an initiative that would repeal the new state income tax, sought to influence the attorney general's office drafting of the ballot title and summary of similar initiatives earlier this year.Â