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Independent worker group calls for Whole Foods "sick out" over coronavirus

An independent group of workers at Whole Foods Market called on colleagues to phone in sick to the grocer's stores on Tuesday to protest what they say is a lack of adequate compensation and protections from the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

Reports: Whole Foods workers plan strike over coronavirus concerns

Workers at Whole Foods Market are planning to strike on March 31, according to multiple media outlets. The workers plan a nationwide "sick-out," according to Vice and other media outlets, driven by an online petition led by Whole Worker’s Nationa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

Whole Foods employees across the US plan on calling in sick on Tuesday to demand paid leave for workers as the coronavirus spreads, and they"re joining the ranks of "essential" workers going on strike

Leon Neal/Getty Images Whole Foods store clerks will go on strike Tuesday to demand better working conditions during the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 30th, 2020

Swiss bank UBS sticks to 2019 dividend amid global calls for payout freezes

UBS Group intends to pay its 2019 dividend, the Swiss bank said on Monday, despite guidance from markets supervisor FINMA, the Swiss government and international banking groups to limit payouts as the coronavirus outbreak hits the global economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 30th, 2020

Job help, sick pay and worker options in the pandemic

Labor law and resources for those affected by coronavirus crisis. Labor law and resources for those affected by coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 25th, 2020

Schumer calls Senate Republican coronavirus bill a "corporate bailout" without necessary protection for worker

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2020

U.S. aviation industry calls for immediate grants, loans to ensure survival

The leading U.S. airline trade group and dozens of other U.S. aviation industry trade groups on Thursday called for immediate grants, unsecured loans and limited tax measures to ensure the industry's ability to survive the spread of coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 19th, 2020

Amazon closed its delivery center in Queens, New York because a worker has COVID-19

Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Amazon has temporarily shut down a delivery center in New York after a worker tested positive for coronavirus. A spokeswoman told Business I.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2020

CVS clarifies its worker policies after more than 1,700 employees sign a petition demanding paid sick leave, face masks, and gloves as stores are overrun with customers

Reuters On Wednesday, CVS issued an update that clarified its policies to include paid sick leave for employees diagnosed with the coronavirus or under mandatory quarantine. This comes four days after employees started a petition on Change.org.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2020

CVS updates its worker policies after more than 1,700 employees sign a petition demanding paid sick leave, face masks, and gloves as stores are overrun with customers

Reuters On Wednesday, CVS updated its policies to include paid sick leave for employees diagnosed with the coronavirus or under mandatory quarantine. This comes four days after employees started a petition on Change.org demanding si.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2020

iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited Gives Update on Coronavirus Impact, Provides 2020 Guidance, and Pre-announces Preliminary Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2019 Unaudited Financial Results

HONG KONG, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited ("iClick," the "Company" or "we") (NASDAQ:ICLK), an independent online marketing and enterprise data solutions provider in China, today announced an update regarding the.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaMar 17th, 2020

Part of Impossible Foods’ $500 million in fresh funding will help it ‘weather the current macroeconomic volatility’ related to coronavirus

Impossible Foods has secured $500 million in funding — including what it calls for unpredictable stresses to “weather the current macroeconomic volatility related” to COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2020

New coalition of software startups takes aim at Salesforce, Oracle, SAP

This group of 200 members calls on other independent software makers to join their cause in fighting CRM suite makers that require customers to use only software tools in their suite......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 16th, 2020

Group turns in signatures to put minimum wage hike, paid sick leave on Missouri ballot

An initiative petition campaign that seeks to raise Missouri’s minimum wage delivered over 210,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office on Wednesday afternoon — nearly double the amount needed to make the statewide ballot. It is .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2024

Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if an independent Palestinian state is established

Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if an independent Palestinian state is established.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 26th, 2024

UK Government-Funded Trans-Lobbyist Group Calls Puberty Blockers "Wonderful"

UK Government-Funded Trans-Lobbyist Group Calls Puberty Blockers "Wonderful".....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 25th, 2024

@properties and Realty ONE Group Settle Commission Lawsuits

The parent company of @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate today became the latest brokerage to settle seller commission lawsuits, according to court filings, and also the first independent to do so. A.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaApr 24th, 2024

Bill Maher Calls Out Hollywood Pedophilia And The Gay Agenda In Schools

Bill Maher Calls Out Hollywood Pedophilia And The Gay Agenda In Schools It's not the easiest thing for a person to step away from their peer group and question the dogmatic political path the mob.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 20th, 2024

Louisville-based Aptiva Health expands into Northern Kentucky

A Louisville-based independent medical group is opening its first location in the Cincinnati area, offering what it bills as more accessible and affordable orthopedic care, specialty health care, physical therapy and more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2024

Elon Musk calls for ideas to upgrade dogecoin - and says he favors the meme-based cryptocurrency because of its satirical nature

Dogecoin has been criticized for its concentrated ownership by a small group of whales, b.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 25th, 2021

3 Wuhan lab workers were sick enough to be hospitalized in November 2019, triggering calls to reconsider theory that COVID-19 originated in a lab: WSJ

The Wuhan Institute of Virology hasn't released raw data or lab records on its work with coronaviruses in bats. The P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 23rd, 2021