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The Conversation

American labor unions have long been bracing for a “post-Janus” future in which collecting dues would be harder than ever.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that government workers can’t be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective bargaining, dealing a serious financial blow to organized labor.

Las Vegas Review Journal

A new report identifies Las Vegas as having some of the most polluted air among U.S. metropolitan areas, but a local air quality official says the findings “scream of bias.”

The Boston Globe

Like to curl up with your iPad after a long day? Instead of relaxing you, it might literally be causing you a pain in the neck.

Nevada Current

In Nevada, workers can already opt out of paying union dues and still reap the benefits of better wages and benefits and job security protections negotiated through collective bargaining. But Nevada’s “free rider” status didn’t stop labor organizations in the state from blasting the Supreme Court’s Janus decision as part of a deliberate attempt to destroy organized labor and make it even harder for working people to get by.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

UNLV has put students on the fast track to becoming teachers. This comes as CCSD revealed it has more than 800 open positions in the classroom.

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

The Clark County School District may start the year with hundreds of teacher vacancies but UNLV is aiming to fill some of those spots with its fast track teacher certification program.

K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13

Those who have lived in Las Vegas long enough know the drill during the extreme heat of the summer: hydrate, hydrate, hydrate.

Elko Daily

When the remains of 13 Chinese residents were unearthed in Carlin and sent off for archaeological study, no one realized it would be more than 20 years before they were seen again.

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