Amazon cuts another 16,000 jobs
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company…
Governor orders Texas agencies and universities to pause new H-1B visas
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which…
Democrat blasts HHS for confusion in cutting, then reinstating health grants
NEW YORK (AP) — A top Democrat slammed the Trump administration late Wednesday for creating “uncertainty and confusion”…
Rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ at Philippines landfill collapse site
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least…
Filipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in deadly garbage avalanche; dozens missing
MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four…
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying 38 people and killing 1
MANILA, Philippines — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a…
Judge blocks White House’s attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid
NEW YORK — The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a…
Judge blocks White House’s attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid
NEW YORK (AP) — The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,…
Harvesting Sri Lanka’s tea was already a struggle for workers. Then came devastating floods
CRAIGHEAD ESTATE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Arumugam Manikavalli, awakened by ferocious rain and rumbling earth, fled her home…
Louvre workers to vote on extending strike as security scrutiny intensifies
PARIS — Employees at the Louvre Museum voted Wednesday to extend a strike that has disrupted operations at…
Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to the Paris museum
PARIS — Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday to strike over working conditions and other complaints, dealing…
Utah repeals ban on collective bargaining for teachers, firefighters, police unions
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has repealed a collective bargaining ban passed earlier this year that prevented labor…