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Feb 01 2024
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Las Vegas Culinary Union strikes deal with 3 downtown hotels
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - One day after modifying its strike deadline to reach a contract agreement with downtown Las Vegas hotels, the culinary union has reached a tentative deal with three of those properties. On Feb. 1, Culinary Workers Union Local 226 announced on social media that it has come to terms with the Circa Resort & Casino, The D Las Vegas Hotel & Casino and the Golden
FOX 5 KVVUJun 11 2020
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Another 1.5 million workers file jobless claims
More than 1.5 million American workers filed jobless claims last week as the coronavirus crisis wages on, the Department of Labor said Thursday, the fewest number of filings since the crisis began.
The number of new unemployment filings has leveled off since peaking in late March even though millions of workers are still out of work as pandemic restrictions ease and states begin to
ABC News (Online)Jun 04 2020
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Curfews Make Life Even Harder For Essential Workers
Medical personnel, grocery store employees and food delivery workers were already carrying more than their share of the burden of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Now they have something else to worry about.
Cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and Washington have imposed curfews in recent days in response to the ongoing demonstrations against police violence
HuffPostJun 04 2020
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Workers Fearful of the Coronavirus Are Getting Fired and Losing Their Benefits
DENVER — After scraping by for weeks on unemployment checks and peanut butter sandwiches, Jake Lyon recently received the call that many who temporarily lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic have anticipated: The college-town tea shop where he worked was reopening, and it was time to go back.
But Mr. Lyon, 23, and his co-workers in Fort Collins, Colo., who were temporarily
New York Times (News)Jan 31 2024
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Coworker Killing Over Lunch Gets Alexandria Man 70-Year Prison Sentence
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Before Bazen Berhe of Alexandria was sentenced for a co-worker's murder, prosecutors say he threatened to kill or harm others if he didn't get the harshest sentence. Berhe, 25, of Alexandria, was sentenced Tuesday to 100 years in prison. The judge suspended 30 years, which means he will serve 70 years in prison. The case is related to the 2021 homicide of Hernan Leiva, 58, a
Patch.comMay 12 2020
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Counterfeit masks reaching frontline health workers in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — On a day when COVID-19 cases soared, healthcare supplies were scarce and an anguished doctor warned he was being sent to war without bullets, a cargo plane landed at the Los Angeles International Airport, supposedly loaded with the ammo doctors and nurses were begging for: some of the first N95 medical masks to reach the U.S. in almost six weeks.
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Associated PressMay 01 2020
Analysis
Celebrating May Day Starts by Taking Workers Seriously
May 1 is an official public holiday in 66 countries, including most of Europe. Other than a couple of faith-based holidays and the start of the new year, there’s hardly a holiday that spans so many nations. With its roots in ancient agrarian celebrations of spring, the official public holiday on May 1 is International Workers Day, celebrating the extraordinary contributions of workers and the
The NationFeb 02 2024
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Biden Secures Union Autoworkers Backing In Michigan, Ignores Gaza Protesters
President Joe Biden won a strong pledge of support Thursday from auto workers union in Michigan, which has critical 15 electoral votes in the Electoral College. However, his trip was marred by protests over his backing of Israel's actions in Gaza. Biden's trip to Michigan was to celebrate the United Auto Workers (UAW) union endorsing his re-election bid last week. As the president chatted with
International Business TimesSep 01 2017
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As Workers Expect Less, Job Satisfaction Rises
Minimal raises and lean staffing have redefined what makes a position good
Wall Street Journal (News)Jun 17 2021
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Hundreds of vaccinated Indonesian health workers get COVID-19
More than 350 healthcare workers have become infected with COVID-19 in Indonesia and dozens hospitalized despite being vaccinated with China’s Sinovac shot, officials said.
Badai Ismoyo, head of the Kudus district health office in Central Java, said most of the healthcare workers were asymptomatic and self-isolating at home, but still, dozens were in the hospital with high fevers and
New York Post (News)