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Contract emerging from AT&T strike could give workers 19.3% wage bump

AT&T workers with the Communication Workers of America (CWA) in the Southeast returned to work Monday after a ... Read more

Opinion

We need a Universal High Income

“Get a job!” That’s the clichéd response to panhandlers and anyone else who complains of being broke. But ... Read more

News

Louisiana’s unemployment rate has shrunk during the past few months

Louisiana’s unemployment rate has dropped since March but remains higher than most of its neighbors. According to the ... Read more

News

Local workers strike over contract negotiations with AT&T

Several members of the Communications Workers of America took to the streets in New Iberia to protest what ... Read more

Opinion

Minimum wage folly

California now leads the nation in imposing dumb wage laws. The state just raised the hourly minimum wage ... Read more

Columnists

Richard Report: New courtroom renovations, waterworks director

The holidays are past us, and the new year has begun. Iberia Parish Government continues to be extremely ... Read more

Obituaries

Ronald Francis Clark

RYNELLA—A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at St. ... Read more

Obituaries

Rose Mary Pepper Bergeron Delaune

JEANERETTE—Please join the family in praying for the repose of the soul of Rose Mary Pepper Bergeron Delaune, ... Read more

Obituaries

Sister Odile Theriot

Sister Odile Theriot, O. Carm., a Sister of Mount Carmel, died January 12, 2023, at Eastridge Nursing Home ... Read more

Obituaries

Lee T. Kleinpeter Jr.

A memorial service celebrating the life of Lee Thomas Kleinpeter Jr., will be held at 2 p.m. on ... Read more