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French Companies Bribe Workers To Stop Rioting As Wave Of "Deadly Violence" Expected This Weekend

France's "Yellow Vest" protests have evolved from simple expressions of anger over Emmanuel Macron's since-can.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 6th, 2018

Groupon wants out of half of its Chicago HQ, beginning an expected wave of space opening up as companies lay off workers

Groupon is seeking one or more companies to sublease 150,000 square feet of its space at 600 W. Chicago Ave.Groupon is seeking one or more companies to sublease 150,000 square feet of its space at 600 W. Chicago Ave......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 1st, 2020

Deadly Boulder grocery-store shooting highlights the looming threat of violence that retail workers face in America

The shooti.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

Deadly Boulder grocery store shooting highlights the looming threat of violence retail workers face in America

The Boulder shooting is the deadliest in the US in almost two years. However, violence is a common threat in the .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

If tech companies don"t want to deal in violence, they should stop partnering with US military and intelligence

Peak hypocrisy is when five deaths at the US Capitol warrant censorship and suspension, but hundreds of civilian deaths overseas do nothing. A U.S. Air Force pilot (L), a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 19th, 2021

Employers can require COVID-19 vaccination. Here’s what companies and workers need to know.

With COVID-19 vaccinations expected to start in Chicago Tuesday, employers eager to return to some semblance of business as usual are contemplating how best to urge workers to get inoculated — and.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneDec 14th, 2020

Could the PPP land these lenders a permanent spot within the SBA lender network?

The $659 billion SBA loan program is expected to quickly run out of a second wave of funding. But companies such as Paypal, Square and others have gotten in on the game......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2020

The Tell: Fed’s foray into buying junk-rated corporate debt won’t stop wave of defaults that could reach 21%, analysts warn

Defaults already are climbing as speculative-grade (junk-rated) companies buckle under their debts, even as the Federal Reserve aims a near $750 billion fire hose on the corporate debt markets during the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2020

After Deadly Easter, More Tornados Expected For South This Weekend

After Deadly Easter, More Tornados Expected For South This Weekend.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 17th, 2020

Despite the new coronavirus law, workers at these big companies say they still must work sick or lose pay

New York City is in danger of running out of swabs for Covid-19 tests and should only test ho… patients, the city health department said in a memo to health care providers over the weekend. “As the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus: These local companies have laid off or furloughed workers

Multiple companies have had to make cuts due to the deadly pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2020

Coronavirus update: 1.46 million cases worldwide, 85,397 deaths; Wuhan lifts travel ban, while U.S. case tally tops 400,000

The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose above 400,000 on Wednesday, as companies continued to cut costs and furlough workers as they close offices and idle plants to prevent the spread of the deadly illness......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 8th, 2020

Coronavirus update: 1.45 million cases worldwide, 83,471 deaths; Wuhan lifts travel ban and U.S. case tally nears 400,000

The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 headed closer to 400,000 on Wednesday, as companies continued to cut costs and furlough workers as they close offices and idle plants to prevent the spread of the deadly illness......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 8th, 2020

As coronavirus spreads, so do reports of companies mistreating workers

Since the viral pandemic started ravaging the country in recent weeks, workers, unions and attorneys are seeing a dramatic rise in cases they say illustrate a wave of bad employer behavior......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 3rd, 2020

A resource guide for Hawaii small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic

In attempts to limit COVID-19's reach across the Islands, numerous Hawaii businesses have adjusted operations or completely closed, resulting in a wave of lost revenue and furloughed and fired workers. As these companies grapple with the continuing effe.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2020

GM, Mercedes to furlough all workers in Brazil, suggesting production stop

General Motors Co and Mercedes Benz will furlough all employees in Brazil later this month, the companies said on Wednesday, suggesting that production in South America's main auto center will be heavily impacted by the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Gig companies to create a fund for workers

A statement from Gig Workers Rising in response to the stories over the weekend saying that the gig companies are planning to create a fund... The post Gig companies to create a fund for workers appeared first on ValueWalk. A statement from Gig .....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMar 10th, 2020

Self-insured firms expand telehealth options

Self-insured companies are expected to add more virtual care options in 2020 to the menu of offerings for workers in a bid to keep people healthy and cut costs......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 7th, 2020

Virus impact: Honda evacuates, Starbucks stores shut

Global companies are evacuating workers from areas of China hardest hit by a deadly viral outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 28th, 2020

Honda Evacuates, Starbucks Stores Shut: Virus Impact on Business

Global companies are evacuating workers from areas of China hardest hit by a deadly viral outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 27th, 2020

Exclusive: Fast-growing S.F. company to exit market as result of state’s new gig worker law

The decision is expected to affect thousands of California companies that rely on the company's service to post blue-collar contract jobs as well as tens of thousands of gig workers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 3rd, 2020