Arconic, USW extend labor agreements to continue talks
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‘People shouldn’t be afraid of the word white privilege’: New labor secretary talks inequality, racism, and union power in first interview
Walsh, the son of Irish immigrants, talked about his first job, as a paperboy for the Boston Globe, highlighted racial disparities in the labor market, and spoke about the importance of unions......»»
MarketWatch: PRO Act, called ‘most important labor legislation in several generations,’ passes House
The House on Tuesday passed the PRO Act, which would provide new protections to workers seeking to unionize and could make it more difficult for gig companies like Uber to continue classifying their drivers as independent contractors......»»
Key House Democrat opens the door to circumventing Republicans on multitrillion-dollar infrastructure package
Biden's talks with House members follow meetings with senators and labor leaders, and Transportation Chair Peter D.....»»
Biden talks infrastructure with top labor leaders - with $2 trillion in spending on the line
President Joe B.....»»
: Congress urged to extend labor protections to gig workers who are ‘on the precipice of devastation’
Saying gig workers are living "life on the precipice of devastation," dozens of labor and other advocacy groups on Monday urged Congress to extend labor protections to app-based workers......»»
Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields extend climb despite disappointing jobs report
U.S. Treasury yields add to their climb on Friday after the monthly employment report from the Labor Department reflected the growing economic distress at the end of last year resulting from the third wave of coronavirus cases slowing business activity......»»
Talos Energy CEO says talks to continue with Pemex over oil find, Reuters says
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How Vaccine Nationalism Could Extend the Pandemic’s Run
Early agreements to purchase Covid-19 vaccines are beginning to pay off for the likes of Britain, the U.S., Canada and the European Union, but much of the world is waiting. Although there are ambitious efforts to ensure that the shots reach low.....»»
Stocks close sharply higher as stimulus talks continue
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Pound soars in relief rally after the UK and EU extend the deadline for Brexit trade talks
Chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Monday a deal could be reach.....»»
Kansas, Missouri unemployment claims continue to climb
Nearly 3 million people filed initial unemployment claims last week, the Labor Department announced Thursday. The jump brings national eight-week total to more than 36 million people, according to The New York Times. The seasonally adjusted insured.....»»
Components and labor shortages continue to haunt server supply chain
Despite clients' strong short lead-time orders, the server supply chain is currently facing shortages of both components and labor, hindering their shipments in the second quarter, according to industry sources......»»
Restaurateurs are eager to reopen but unsure whether diners will meet them halfway
Retailers and restaurateurs worry about the long-term viability of their businesses, if major employers continue to extend work-from-home policies......»»
Job Losses Clober the Hospitality Sector and Punish Battleground States
Job losses continue to pile up across the United States. On Friday, May 8, the US Labor Department reported a historical unemployment report. The number... The post Job Losses Clober the Hospitality Sector and Punish Battleground States appeared first .....»»
Stock-index futures extend gains after data showing US lost 20.5 million jobs in April
U.S. stock-index futures added to earlier gains after the Labor Department issued a report showing that the U.S. economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April and the unemployment rate soared to 14.7%, though the data came in better than expe.....»»
Pulama Lanai ends talks about acquiring Hawaiian Electric Lanai utility
Hawaiian Electric and Pulama Lanai have ended discussions about a potential sale of the electric system on Lanai, which will continue to be owned and operated by the utility. Land management company Pulama Lanai, which manages Larry Ellison's in.....»»
Norwegian Air bondholders reject debt plan in setback for survival hopes
Norwegian Air's bondholders have turned down a proposed debt-to-equity swap, casting doubt on a plan that is vital to help the indebted airline survive the COVID-19 pandemic, although talks will still continue......»»
Chiefs, Mahomes agree to extension as talks continue
The Kansas City Chiefs have extended Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes’ contract for a fifth year, NFL insider Ian Rapoport tweeted. The move will keep the star quarterback in Kansas City through at least the 2021-22 season with a massive pay increase. .....»»
Jobless claims may reach 30 million in six weeks as COVID-19 layoffs continue to soar
Economists estimate the Labor Department will report that 3.5 million Americans filed initial applications for unemplo.....»»
Bayer board wins back shareholder support as weedkiller talks continue
Bayer's executive board won a clear vote of confidence from shareholders on Tuesday, following a rebuke last year over the handling of lawsuits related to a weedkiller......»»