Sodexo reverses course on worker health benefits amid ACA debate
Sodexo will restore eligibility for many campus workers after a year of cuts that touched about 5 000 employees. Julie Pemberton a Curry College cashier and UNITE HERE cite premium increases of over 200 dollars monthly. Earlham College already amended its contract to require coverage for cafeteria staff. The move follows union pressure and regulatory scrutiny of employer duties under the Affordable Care Act.
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High court voids Massachusetts abortion clinic buffer zone
The Supreme Court unanimously invalidated the 35 foot protest free zone around abortion clinics in Massachusetts finding it violates free speech. Chief Justice Roberts said the issue centered on a single Planned Parenthood in Boston and only on Saturdays. He noted few similar laws exist and left intact a floating Colorado buffer zone from 2000.
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Supreme Court narrows president recess appointment power
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Obama could not appoint the National Labor Relations Board members during a pro forma Senate session, saying a recess requires a 10 day break. Justice Breyer stated the Senate must actually be in session to avoid a recess.
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Former Senator Howard Baker Jr. dies at 88
Howard H. Baker Jr., longtime U S senator and former Senate majority leader, died at 88 from stroke complications. The Tennessee Republican rose to national prominence during the Watergate hearings with the question What did the president know and when did he know it. Baker served 18 years in the Senate and played a key role in Reagan era tax and spending policy before running for president in 1980. His death was confirmed by a law firm email stating he passed away at his home.
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