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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Church without God: How secular congregations fill a need for some nonreligious Americans
A sociologist of religion explains how atheist churches are helping people find meaning and community — serving many of the same purposes as religious churches.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
More Americans are nonreligious. Who are they and what do they believe?
A new report by the Pew Research Center finds that the number of Americans with no religious affiliation — known as the 'nones' — is now nearly 30%.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Not religious, not voting? The ‘nones’ are a powerful force in politics — but not yet a coalition
Nonreligious voters are poised to make an impact, but sweeping statements about the ‘nones’ don’t tell the full story.
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PublishedApril 28, 2024
UAW wins big at Volkswagen in Tennessee
Despite making similar efforts for decades, the UAW union had never before managed to organize employees of foreign-based automakers in a Southern state like Tennessee.
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PublishedApril 28, 2024
1 in 10 US workers belong to unions — a share that’s stabilized after a steep decline
Because the economy gained 3 million jobs in 2023, unions had to draw hundreds of thousands of new members just to hold their ground.
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PublishedApril 28, 2024
Supreme Court appears open to Starbucks’ claims in labor-organizing case
The case stems from a complaint filed after seven baristas who were attempting to organize a union at a Starbucks shop in Memphis, Tenn., were fired.
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PublishedApril 28, 2024
Elliott Epstein: Bully billionaire Bill Gates isn’t much better as a philanthropist
Self-made billionaire businessmen are typically characterized by ruthless ambition, narcissism, and an all-consuming will to dominate, and Gates is no exception
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PublishedApril 25, 2024
What you need to know about new overtime rule that will benefit millions
Beginning July 1, salaried workers making up to $43,888 a year will qualify for 1.5 times pay if they work more than 40 hours a week. That’s up from the current ceiling of $35,568 a year.
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PublishedApril 25, 2024
What the FTC ban on noncompetes means for workers and companies
Noncompete agreements affect an estimated 1 in 5 working adults, from hourly workers to CEOs.
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PublishedApril 22, 2024
As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice
Dusty Farr used to be someone else.
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