Sunday Morning Coming Down

This is from WHD's internet page.   The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforces some of our nation's most comprehensive labor laws. When we find violations, we often recover unpaid wages on behalf of employees. The agency makes every effort to locate and notify all employees due back wages. If we cannot find an employee, we hold their back wages for three years while we continue our efforts to locate them. After three years, if we remain unable to find the person, we are required to send the money to the U.S. Treasury. If you think you may be owed back wages collected by WHD, you can search our database of workers for whom we have money waiting to be claimed. If you find that you are due money, you can submit a claim. Begin by entering the employer’s name, then click “WOW Search”. I wonder if and how this federal agency will deal with all the complaints that will arise from the  "partial" federal shutdown, furloughs and who must work.  This isn...

The college and professional football coaching ranks might be something like Jacob's Ladder from the Bible or the Stairway to Heaven by Led Zepplin.  There are 130 Division I schools from the biggest conferences and 32 Teams in the NFL. Being the head coach of any of these teams is a big deal.  The average salary of a head coach is a reported $1.64 million dollars.  The average salary of an NFL head coach is about $3.5 million dollars. The competition for these jobs is intense and the price for experienced and successful coaching talent is an expensive proposition for a university or NFL Franchise.  The apprentice coaches might start as former player as graduate assistants at their Alma Mater after their playing days are over or a smaller college with a history of coaches moving up the ranks to bigger schools that recruit blue chip players. In the end recruiting better coaches gets better players and the best coaches are able to get the best players. Temple U...