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Robinson hires law firm to investigate 'false smears' in CNN report

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson has announced that he has hired a law firm to investigate “false and slanderous allegations” in a CNN report that portrayed the candidate calling himself a “black Nazi.” Robinson's campaign announced Tuesday that it had hired the Northern Virginia-based law firm Vinal Law Group, whose partner, Jesse Vinal, […]

TikTok hires legal expert Carl Szabo to fight against US ban

TikTok has hired a powerful new voice to defend its position as it steps up its fight against a Congressional ban of the app. The Chinese-owned video-sharing platform appears to be preparing for a drawn-out legal battle that could reach the Supreme Court after President Joe Biden signed a bill in April requiring it to […]

August Layoffs Reached Record Highs, New Hires Hit Historic Lows

According to a report by job-placement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, monthly layoffs in the U.S. hit a 15-year high in August, while hiring so far this year is the lowest in 20 years. Last month, employers announced 75,891 layoffs, a staggering 193% increase from July. data A report from the recruitment service published on […]

Pay for new hires is falling in some blue-collar jobs

Judaline Cassidy, founder of Tools & Tiaras, talks about women entering the skilled trades and how her camps introduce young women to skilled trades. Some jobs don't pay as much as they used to. According to ZipRecruiter data, the wages employers are offering new hires in several blue-collar sectors of the labor market are declining […]

Kamala Harris’s Hires Anti-Israel ‘Faith Outreach’ Director, Jen Butler

Vice President Kamala Harris appointed the Rev. Jen Butler as her campaign's new director of “faith outreach” amid criticism from Jews unhappy with Butler's extreme anti-Israel views and past support for anti-Semite Linda Sarsour. Watchdog group StopAntisemitism posted its concerns on social media on Thursday. StopAntisemitism is deeply concerned by Vice President Kamala Harris's hiring […]

‘Fae/Faer’ ‘Hu/Hu/’ ‘Ey/Em’: Harris Camp Seeks Max Inclusivity, Lets New Hires Pick ‘Custom’ Pronouns

The Harris campaign appears to be offering maximum inclusivity by allowing new candidates to select an unlimited number of preferred pronouns when filling out their application. As soon as they submit their name and resume, Harris presidential job applicants can choose from a menu of “pronouns,” which include identifiers like “Fae/faer,” “Hu/hu,” “Ey/em” and “Xe/xem.” […]

Starbucks hires Chipotle boss Brian Niccol as next CEO

Starbucks reportedly announced on Tuesday that it was replacing current CEO Lakshman Narasimhan with Chipotle leader Brian Niccol after months of sluggish sales. Niccol has been widely praised for turning around Chipotle’s business, helping to drive up the company’s stock price by more than 50 percent over the past year, the company said. Niccol will […]

Lobbying World: Chamber hires former Republican congressman

Former Member of the House of Representatives Rodney Davis (Republican of Illinois) U.S. Chamber of Commerce While the chamber’s relationship with some Republicans has deteriorated in recent years, one former senior aide to Republican leadership told The Hill that this was “a move in the right direction and actually a bit of a splashy hire.” […]