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MJHollinshead/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Fast food workers defied skeptics roughly a decade ago with the “Fight for $15,” a campaign demanding an industry-wide pay floor at more than double the federal minimum wage. That aspiration spread across the low-wage workforce, helping to achieve a base pay of $15 per hour in six states and […]
(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Zoom, whose sales and cultural prominence soared when the pandemic forced millions of workers to stay home, said last week that it plans to bring employees back to the office. The San Jose, California-based company, which employs about 7,400 people, last week requested that all workers who live within 50 miles […]
Ty O’Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Workers for UPS are edging closer to a strike after a breakdown in talks between the delivery giant and the Teamsters union representing its employees. Both sides have accused each other of walking away from negotiations. A walkout would have ripple effects across the entire economy, […]
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two workers died after being trapped under rubble at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, Port Authority officials confirmed. The New York City Fire Department, EMS and the Port Authority Emergency Services Unit responded to reports of the workers being trapped in a trench after 11 a.m. on […]
Screen grab of an Officer video that shows the paramedics loading Earl Moore into an ambulance on Dec. 18, 2022, in Springfield, Ill., shared by Sangamon County Government. – Sangamon County Government (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — Two EMS workers in Illinois are facing first-degree murder charges after a patient died in their care last month, according […]
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