Labor, industry gear up for dueling Massachusetts gig worker ballot measures
By Nate Raymond BOSTON The fight over the status of Uber Technologies and Lyft ride-share drivers entered a
2023-08-03 05:21
US labor board says work rules cannot hamper unionizing
By Daniel Wiessner The agency that enforces U.S. labor laws on Wednesday made it more difficult for businesses
2023-08-03 04:52
Biden delays plans to restock nation’s emergency oil reserve
The Biden administration is delaying plans to restock the nation’s emergency oil reserve amid a price hike that has pushed oil above $80 a barrel
2023-08-03 04:51
DoorDash hits new record for orders, revenue in second quarter
DoorDash set new records for total orders and revenue in the second quarter as its grocery and convenience deliveries accelerated and it improved driver efficiency
2023-08-03 04:29
Brazil's Lula voices support for more countries joining BRICS group
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he supports more countries joining the BRICS group of large developing nations, which currently includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
2023-08-03 04:21
Adidas is donating Yeezy sales to anti-hate groups. US Jews say it's making best of bad situation
Last October, sportswear giant Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, due to his antisemitic comments
2023-08-03 04:21
Adidas gives Yeezy sneaker sales a silver lining via donations to anti-hate groups, some US Jews say
Last October, sportswear giant Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, due to his antisemitic comments
2023-08-03 03:56
To boost donations to nonprofits, Damar Hamlin encourages 'Donate Now, Pay Later' service
Damar Hamlin will expand his efforts to promote charitable giving by supporting a company that allows donors to give to nonprofits immediately, while actually paying later
2023-08-03 03:24
Labor unions across Nigeria protest against soaring cost of living under new president
Labor unions are marching across Nigeria to protest the soaring cost of living under the West African nation’s new president
2023-08-03 03:22
J&J talc cancer plaintiffs want 6-month ban on further bankruptcy filings
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK Lawyers for thousands of people who claim Johnson & Johnson's talc-based powders caused
2023-08-03 03:20
Invasive fruit flies have been found near Los Angeles, prompting a produce quarantine
Nearly 30 invasive fruit flies have prompted a produce quarantine in Los Angeles County as state and local officials try to stop the fly from spreading to more fruits and vegetables
2023-08-03 02:56
U.S. housing availability rate slips in second quarter
By Safiyah Riddle U.S. housing vacancy rates edged lower in the second quarter, according to a government report
2023-08-03 02:26