Tag Archives: Elizabeth Warren

6 Ways Sen. Warren’s ‘No Credit Checks for Hiring’ Bill Helps All of Us

Posted on December 19, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Richard (RJ) Eskow This week Sen. Elizabeth Warren and six colleagues introduced the Equal Employment for All Act, which would make it illegal for employers to disqualify job applicants based on their credit scores. It’s an admirable and important … Continue reading →

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Senator: Should hourly minimum wage be $22?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Kim Peterson What if U.S. workers were paid more as the nation’s productivity increased? If we had adopted that policy decades ago, the minimum wage would now be about $22 an hour, said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) last week. … Continue reading →

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Fighting to Protect Consumers

Posted on September 20, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Elizabeth Warren personally delivers to all of us the importance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Hopefully, the organization and the vision that President Obama and Ms. Warren share will not be derailed by the party of “NO.” Elizabeth Warren: Fighting … Continue reading →

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