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Trump Attorney Under Scrutiny Caught Urging Poll Workers To Challenge Ballots
Topline Attorney John Eastman, who’s come under legal scrutiny for helping former President Donald Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, is once again encouraging efforts to challenge votes, accord...
Which Companies Provide Opportunity For Workers Without College Degrees?
SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA – MAY 17: A sign is posted in front of an AT&T retails store on May 17, 2021 … [+] in San Rafael, California. AT&T, the world’s largest telecommunications co...
In A Workers’ Market What Steps Can Retailers Take To Prepare For The Holidays?
Portrait Of Female Owner Of Fashion Store Checking Stock In Clothing Store With Digital Tablet getty With the holidays fast approaching, U.S. retailers face a whole range of challenges: everything fro...
2022 is like a splash of cold water for crypto bros, retail traders, van lifers, and remote workers
This year has been a difficult one on many fronts. Russia invaded Ukraine. Inflation has soared around the world. Europe is contending with an energy crisis heading into winter. Developing nations are...
Workers who switched jobs during the ‘Great Resignation’ are now worried about keeping their new ones
Americans who switched jobs during the pandemic did so for better salaries, benefits, and work-life balance. Many may have also traded in their job security. Nearly 40% of working Americans changed jo...
Workers are disengaged from their jobs — but don’t blame remote work. The real cause lies elsewhere.
Worker disengagement is increasing no matter where a person does their job, whether that’s in the office, at home, or a hybrid of both. And just because people are showing up to the job in person, it ...
Healthy Meals Are A Dream Come True For Female Garment Workers In Bangladesh
Despite the size and global dominance of Bangladesh’s ready made garment (RMG) industry, which claims a 6.8% global market share and is the second largest exporter after China, studies have found the ...
Infantino Promises Best-Ever Event; U.S. Soccer Backs Compensation For Migrant Workers
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – MARCH 18: FIFA president Gianni Infantino speaks during a press conference … [+] after the FIFA executive committee meeting at the FIFA headquarters on March 18, 2016...
Georgia Is Latest State To Prepare Poll Workers For Threats From Election Deniers
Topline Georgia became the latest state Monday to announce efforts to protect election workers from election-day chaos, debuting a text-alert system that allows workers to report threats at their poll...
For GM auto union workers, there’s still a lot to learn about EVs
UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Steve Fecht...
Provisions For Gig Workers: Uber, Lyft, And DoorDash Are Facing Losses
In the COVID-19 era, gig workers played a huge role in satisfying the needs of customers. When the whole world was locked due to the pandemic, the delivery partners were the ones who knocked on the do...
Why Remote Workers Should Ditch Santa Ana CA In Favor Of Plano TX
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 5 : Rows of palm trees are silhouetted during sunset, November 5, … [+] 2015 in Long Beach, California. (Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images) Getty Images...
Apple Store workers in Oklahoma City vote to unionize
The Apple Store workers who’d been planning to unionize since at least early this year have come long way from using encrypted chats to organize in secret. In June, an Apple Store in Maryland be...
Intel reportedly plans to lay off thousands of workers, with details potentially emerging alongside quarterly earnings
Intel Corp. may fire thousands of workers by the end of the month, around the same time the chip manufacturer reports quarterly results amid a tough year for semiconductor makers, according to a repor...
IBM’s former CEO downplays the importance of a college degree for six-figure earning ‘new collar’ jobs that now make up half of its workers
A four-year bachelor’s degree has long been the first rung to climbing America’s corporate ladder. But the move to prioritize skills over a college education is sweeping through some of America’s larg...
Postal workers in the UK agree crunch strike talks with Royal Mail bosses
LONDON – August 26, 2022: CWU general secretary Dave Ward (in grey suit jacket) visits the picket line in Whitechapel on August 26, 2022. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) voted i...
McDonald’s workers beg customers to stop ordering adult Happy Meals, a nostalgic marketing ploy
People really want their adult Happy Meals, and it’s stressing out McDonald’s frontline staff. On Monday, McDonald’s started selling Happy Meals—normally targeted to children—to adult customers. And, ...
Bosses admit remote workers are the first to go come layoff time
With the job market shrinking by over a million openings in August, many workers fear that it’s only a matter of time before mass layoffs start to hit the U.S. in a big way. Remote workers are particu...
The job market is cooling but workers still have power, say economists
Hinterhaus Productions | Getty Images There are signs the hot job market is cooling — but workers still have bargaining power for now, according to labor economists. Job openings, a barometer of emplo...
Over 50% of CEOs say they’re considering cutting jobs over the next 6 months — and remote workers may be the first go to
Alarm sirens from the C-Suite about a looming recession are gaining volume in America and elsewhere, but calls back to the office for full-time work are a lot softer. Most CEOs across the globe shared...
T. Rowe Price Says Workers Over 50 Should Do This in a Down Market
SmartAsset: If you are over the age of 50, here’s how you need to save As markets tumble, folks nearing retirement are scrambling to locate strategies that will help them protect their nest eggs...
Brazil Coach Tite Supports Compensation Fund For Migrant Workers
PARIS, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 27: Coach of Brazil Tite aka Adenor Leonardo Bacchi answers to the media … [+] during the post-match press conference following the international friendly footbal...
Front Line Workers Owed A Dose Of Gratitude
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 09: A firefighter smiles while walking towards a medical worker outside of … [+] NYU Langone Health hospital during the nightly ‘Clap Because We Care’ ...
Google has another ‘heated’ all-hands grilling the CEO over spending cuts. He replies workers ‘shouldn’t always equate fun with money’
Dissatisfied Google employees have put top executives on the hot seat a few times this year. Most recently, they interrogated CEO Sundar Pichai at an all-hands meeting this week about the company’s sp...
JetBlue fleet service workers seek union vote
A JetBlue passenger jet (Embraer 190) taxis at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. Robert Alexander | Archive Photos | Getty Images A major airline union said Friday that it has enough support am...
Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers and start deals early
A hiring sign is posted i front of a Target store on February 05, 2021 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Target announced Thursday that it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers fo...
Walmart plans to hire 40,000 workers for the holiday season
A Walmart worker organizes products for Christmas season at a Walmart store in Teterboro, New Jersey. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Walmart announced Wednesday that it will be hiring 40,000 seasonal and ful...