September 13, 2013
#Sidney's Picks: Internet Kid-Swapping, Minimum Wage, Strippers, and the Affordable Care Act
The Best of the Week’s News:
- All five installments of Reuters’ groundbreaking investigation of the unsupervised “re-homing” of unwanted adopted children over the internet are now online.
- Naomi Klein argues that green groups may be doing more harm than good on climate change.
- California is poised to raise its minimum wage from $8 to $10 an hour.
- A New York federal judge has ruled that the strippers Rick’s Cabaret in NYC are entitled to minimum wage.
- Labor’s misgivings about the Affordable Care Act come to the fore.
[Photo credit: Wander Mule, Creative Commons.]