School bus companies in NYC intend to lay off employees and stop service for 150,000 students due to a contract disagreement.
A group of school bus companies is set to suspend service to 150,000 students in the city and lay off 12,000 union workers due to a contentious contract issue. They plan to inform the state on Monday, with the changes starting on November 1, in compliance with the Labor Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, […]
IRS to temporarily lay off almost half of its employees due to government shutdown
IRS to Furlough Nearly Half of Its Workforce Amid Ongoing Shutdown WASHINGTON — Nearly half of IRS employees are set to be furloughed on Wednesday due to the continuing government shutdown, as indicated by a revised contingency plan recently posted on the agency’s website. Most IRS operations will be suspended, according to a separate communication […]
Novo Nordisk to lay off 9,000 employees as part of restructuring efforts
Novo Nordisk, the company behind Wegovy, has announced a significant restructuring that will eliminate 9,000 jobs, which represents about 11.5% of its workforce, with the goal of saving $1.26 billion annually. According to a statement, “Novo Nordisk today revealed a company-wide transformation aimed at simplifying structures, accelerating decision-making, and reallocating resources to boost growth in […]
Spirit Airlines plans to lay off 270 pilots as part of cost-cutting efforts.
Spirit Airlines Plans Significant Pilot Changes Spirit Airlines is set to make some notable adjustments this fall, announcing plans to let go of 270 pilots. This announcement came on Monday, with an additional 140 pilots facing demotions starting October 1st due to the airline’s ongoing financial struggles as it seeks to streamline operations. The budget […]
Kurdish group PKK reveals intention to lay down arms following years of fighting
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) stated on Monday that over 40,000 individuals have lost their lives due to conflicts involving its militants and Turkish forces during the more than four years of rebellion against the Turkish government. The PKK aimed to establish an independent Kurdish state within Turkey, which has a Kurdish population constituting about […]
Kurdish group PKK to lay down arms after years of violence against Turkey
PKK Announces Disbandment After Decades of Conflict A Kurdish extremist group, known for its long history of rebellion against Turkey, is now declaring its decision to disarm and disband. This follows over 40 years of violent conflict, with notable developments earlier this year. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has made the announcement to disband its […]
‘People lay at my feet. I said: get up. They were silent’: Ukrainian survivors speak after Russia’s attack on Sumy | Ukraine
lOn AST weekend, Alla Shyrshonkova took a 62 bus on a trip to a cottage near the Ukrainian city of Sumy. It was a warm spring day. “I was sitting with my friends and drinking tea. The birds were singing. The weather was beautiful. It was great,” she recalls. “The bus was packed. There was […]
U.S. Defense Leaders Lay Out ‘Manhattan Project-Scale’ Vision For Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Project
US military personnel are working on a Patriot missile system at Turkish military base in Gaziantep (Killick/AFP, bulging through Getty Images) OAN Staff Break Wolf9:07am – Sunday, March 23, 2025 US defense leaders have begun conceptualizing plans to develop a “Golden Dome” defense system that can protect the country from long-range missile strikes. advertisement President […]
ABC News to lay off dozens, merge ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘GMA3’
While ABC News staff are preparing for an imminent layoff, the department will restructure programming, including a fusion of “20/20” and “Nightline” programs and a integral of “Good Morning America” productions. Walt Disney Co. is set to lay off about 200 people from the ABC News Group division and the Disney Entertainment Network unit. This […]
Critics lay into Dem senators for killing bill that would keep male cross-dressers out of women’s sports
Protection of women and girls in sports law is the law that passed US homes in January with a vote of 218-206, which would have allowed federally funded school athletics programs to allow men to participate in programs aimed at women or girls, effectively codified Donald Trump, an executive order issued last month. The Democrats, […]