Jeff Flake

The Pump Handle

Representative Jeff Flake’s mocks political science studies to advance a spending-bill amendment barring NSF funding of political science research.

Waiting for Obama Administration to deliver on new worker safety regulations, probably shouldn’t hold my breath

Spring 2013 looked like it would be a banner season for progress by the Obama Administration…
Wage theft in South Florida: Nation’s first county with wage theft protections reports on progress and perils

Earlier this month, Florida lawmakers wrapped up their latest legislative session. And nearly 500 miles south…
Occupational Health News Roundup

A fire at a Bangladesh factory increases the death toll of workers in that country and…
“Enough is enough” – Asian labor rights advocates call for change as death toll mounts in Bangladesh

The Asia Network for the Rights of Occupational and Environmental Victims (ANROEV), meeting in Bangkok this…
Pakistan sees first polio case since vaccination campaign disrupted

Earlier this week, a UN official told AFP that a child in North Waziristan, Pakistan had…