California Court of Appeal Signs Off on Uber and Lyft to Tag Drivers as Contractors

The verdict has helped bolster the recovery of both Uber and Lyft stocks in the pre-market today. The Californian Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court’s decision that sought to classify drive...

Uber And Lyft Can Treat Drivers As Independent Contractors, California Court Rule

Topline Companies like Uber and Lyft can continue to treat their California-based drivers as independent contractors, a state appeals court ruled on Monday, mostly upholding a ballot measure called Pr...

Death Toll Approaches 30,000 And Over 100 Detained As Government Targets Building Contractors

Topline The Turkish government detained more than 100 building contractors and others who may be responsible for the collapsed buildings and deaths this week, according to the New York Times, as the d...

While Contractors Make Hundreds of Billions, Military Families Struggle to Put Food on the Table

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 is about to approve over $858 billion in spending for military purposes, more than half of which will go to private companies. CEO’s ...

Australian Stock Exchange Fires 200 Contractors Working on Canceled Blockchain Project

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is set to axe almost 200 contractors who were working on incorporating blockchain technology into its CHESS clearing and settlement system. The news comes afte...

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Lays Off 200 Contractors

11 seconds ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News Approximately $3.19 billion in daily trading activity is processed by the ASX CHESS. Accenture conducted an independent audit of the project and found a pl...

Now-Bust Crypto Exchange FTX Acts For Employees And Contractors 

FTX Trading Ltd will resume ordinary course payment. New CEO John Ray III about the recent situation. Australian branch including Sam Bankman-Fried and other executives are not included. The Parent Co...

FTX Resumes Payments to Employees And Contractors Pending Bankruptcy Hearings ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp FTX has resumed post-bankruptcy payments to employees worldwide days after they were halted following a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the US. Accor...

FTX Pledges Continued Pay to Select Employees and Contractors

The beleaguered FTX International exchange is still trying to keep its head above water. Its latest move has been to reassure some staff and subsidiaries that they’ll still get paid. On Nov. 28, FTX T...

FTX resumes paying staff and contractors after weeks in limbo

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has announced it will be “resuming ordinary” cash payments, salaries and benefits to its remaining employees around the world. The announcement came from new FTX CEO John ...

In Pursuit of Higher Revenues, Weapons Contractors Exaggerate Impacts of Inflation

Not surprisingly, weapons contractors want as much taxpayer money as the political market will bear. Part of their job is to maximize revenue, profits, and share value. That’s why the nation’s civilia...

Weapons Contractors Thrive Despite Pandemic, Supply Chain Issues

America’s top weapons contractors had another banner year in 2021 despite labor and supply chain issues linked to the COVID pandemic and other global economic challenges, according to the latest editi...

Wage Compression In Government Contractors Needs To Be Addressed

Wage Compression in Government Contractors Needs to be Addressed Increasing the minimum wages paid by government contractors is complicated, as the government is beginning to learn. Shortly after taki...

Expanded NATO Will Shoot Billions To US Defense Contractors

Raytheon Manufacturing Company and other US weapons manufacturers are set to win big with expanded … [+] NATO Alliance. Bettmann Archive Two more Nordic countries are joining the North Atlantic ...

Contractors Poised To Cash In On China Threat Inflation

While the crisis over Russia and Ukraine has dominated recent discussions of U.S. foreign and military policies, it’s important to remember that the driving force behind the push for ever more Pentago...