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CNN Sued For Racist Discrimination Against Its Black Employees

CNN is being sued by former black employees who say the giant news organisation routinely discriminates workers based on the color of their skin.  A multi-million dollar class action lawsuit has been launched by former and current employees, claiming that CNN, Turner Broadcasting and Time Warner discriminate black employees. Dailycaller.com reports: Filed on behalf of two black employees, Celeslie Henley and Ernest Colbert Jr, the lawsuit alleges that black employees were paid less and had fewer opportunities for promotions.

In Unprecedented Move, Dallas Pension System Suspends Withdrawals

In Unprecedented Move, Dallas Pension System Suspends Withdrawals

Two days after the Mayor of Dallas, Mike Rawlings, filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police and Fire Pension system to block withdrawals, which he referred to as a "run on the bank" of an "insolvent" pension system in "financial crisis, the Pension's board has finally taken steps to halt further withdrawals.  Of course, this delayed action has come only after $500 million in deposits have been withdrawn since just August. 

Thursday Humor: Millennial's Guide To Saving

Thursday Humor: Millennial's Guide To Saving

Surviving Your 20s... How To Save For Retirement

Research the different ways your employer can assist in retirement saving, such as matching 401k contributions or tripling your salary.

 

 

Wed a strapping spouse who looks like they could work well into their 80s without difficulty or complaint.

 

 

Remove extraneous expenses from your superfluous lifestyle by adopting the sparse, contemplative life of a Theravada Buddhist monk.

 

 

Trump To Name CEO Of Fast Food Restaurants As Labor Secretary

Trump To Name CEO Of Fast Food Restaurants As Labor Secretary

Considering that during the Obama administration, the only job category that has performed remarkably well has been fast food workers, waiters and bartenders, a category which has added 571,000 jobs since 2014 as the US has lost 34,000 manufacturing workers in the same period...

... it is perhaps fitting that the next Labor Secretary will be the CEO of fast food chains.

Trump and Andy Puzder, CEO of CKE Restaurants, walk from Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J.

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