New York Times tech employees on strike discuss impact on election coverage: ‘No contract, no needle’
new york-The New York Times' tech workers' strike entered its second day on Tuesday, with hundreds of staffers picketing and calling for fair contracts, the first in a year for the country's largest newspaper. The question remained: how can the most important news day be covered digitally? “We want to get back to work, but […]
PERA health insurance premiums to skyrocket next year for many retired Colorado state employees – The Denver Post
D. Grover, a retired state employee, planned for when he needed to increase his medical expenses in the future, but when the calendar changed from December to January, his monthly premiums more than tripled. I didn't think it would happen. Purchased by Grover from Canon City Medicare Advantage plan through Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association. […]
VA back paid hundreds of fired employees, report claims, as agency says it’ll ‘ensure’ bad actors can’t return
exclusive: A right-wing research group says the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Biden administration has repaid more than $130 million to 1,700 people fired under a Trump-era law that eases accountability for federal employees. claims. The America First Institute for Policy Studies plans to release its findings soon through a Freedom of Information Act […]
McDonald’s issues bipartisan statement to employees after Trump’s visit: ‘We open our doors to everyone’
McDonald's management said: statement Former President Donald Trump issued a call to employees after he hosted a campaign event for his supporters at a local baseball team in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. The company noted that Trump's visit is not an endorsement of the candidate and appreciates that Trump is a long-time fan. As […]
Gov. Hogan orders TikTok ban for Maryland state employees | FOX 5 DC
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has announced that the state has issued an emergency directive to prohibit the use of TikTok for … source
Home Depot to require corporate employees to work one 8-hr retail shift
Time to get your loafers dirty. Home Depot plans to require its employees, including executives and senior managers, to work an eight-hour in-store retail shift every quarter, according to reports. Starting in the fourth quarter of this year, even remote workers will have to wear orange aprons on gray floors for four days a year. […]
Boeing supplier Spirit Aero to furlough employees amid strike
Spirit Aero Systems announced Boeing plans to furlough 700 employees for 21 days on Friday as the company's employee strike continues. Hourly direct, support and administrative employees at the company in Wichita, Kansas, will face a suspension of paid employment on October 28th. “Given the pressures from our customers, we are implementing additional cost containment […]
Flagstar Bank laying off 700 more employees, 1,200 others to be affected by sale of mortgage business – Newsday
Flagstar Bank will lay off about 700 additional employees “as part of its strategic transformation plan,” according to the Hicksville-based bank's parent company. New York Community Bancorp, which acquired Flagstar in 2022, said in a statement Thursday that the layoffs represent about 8% of the bank's workforce. According to NYCB, these job cuts are part […]
Austin Marco’s Pizza employees beat up would-be teen thief in violent brawl
Do you want me to have pizza? Employees at a Texas pizzeria are facing prison or the death penalty for an alleged would-be thief who beat a boy with a gun during a violent scuffle after demanding the restaurant's cash. I asked if it was desirable. The armed maniac entered Marco's Pizza in Austin around […]
Texas suspect gets pummeled by employees at pizza restaurant after robbery attempt
A Texas pizzeria employee took justice into his own hands when a man tried to rob the restaurant last week. According to FOX 7 Austin, the suspect, Richard Curtis, 19, was charged with aggravated robbery. The suspect allegedly entered Marco's Pizza in Austin on Thursday around 7 p.m. and approached an employee. FOX 7 reported […]