New Philadelphia mayor announces city’s remote workers must return to office
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has made a significant number of changes since she started her term in January. Her most recent decision, however, is sure to ruffle the feathers of the city’s workers, especially those who have enjoyed the benefits of working remotely. During a press conference on Monday, Philadelphia’s mayor announced that all city […]
JFK airport workers who refuel planes plan strike in Memorial Day weekend showdown
Workers refueling planes at John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens are planning to strike on Friday, creating uncertainty for travel plans over the busy Memorial Day weekend, The Washington Post has learned. Teamsters Local 553, which represents 300 workers and mechanics who refuel commercial and cargo planes at the airport, said it is at odds […]
Farm owners in California mass shooting to pay workers $450,000 | California
The owners of two Northern California mushroom farms where a disgruntled employee shot and killed seven people last year will pay more than $450,000 in unpaid wages and damages to 62 employees. in announcement Announced Monday after an extensive investigation, the U.S. Department of Labor said the payments are part of an administrative settlement reached […]
Attacks on health workers in conflict zones at highest level ever – report | Global health
Attacks on health workers, hospitals and clinics in conflict zones increased by 25 percent last year to the highest level on record, a new report has found. The increase was driven mainly by new wars in Gaza and Sudan, but also by ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, Myanmar and elsewhere, and it said such attacks were […]
Rudy Giuliani agrees to stop election fraud accusations against former Georgia election workers
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has agreed to stop accusing two former Georgia election staffers of election fraud, his lawyers said. Lawyers for former Georgia election officials Ruby Freeman and Shay Moss, who won a $148 million defamation lawsuit against Giuliani, say the former mayor has not sided with accusations of fraud related […]
Democrats Putting Politics over Protecting FDIC Workers
Republicans said Monday that the Biden administration is putting politics above protecting employees at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) as Democrats seek to secure control of the embattled agency. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg said he would step down once a replacement has been chosen. “In light of recent events, I am prepared to step […]
New Hampshire Daycare Workers Laced Children’s Food with Melatonin
Four home daycare workers in Manchester, New Hampshire, have been charged with adding melatonin to children’s meals. According to WMUR law enforcement, the owner and three staff members are suspected of adding the substance to children’s lunches while attending the day care on Amory Street. report on Thursday. Police say New Hampshire childcare worker sprinkled […]
Mercedes workers at Alabama plant vote to reject unionization in setback for UAW
The United Auto Workers union on Friday announced a disappointing loss at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama and the union’s plan to win broader gains in the South after winning an agreement at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee in April. was frustrated. said the votes were still being counted and that the “no” vote exceeded […]
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against union in major blow to UAW
Check out what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com American workers at a Mercedes-Benz factory in alabama On Friday, the United Auto Workers rejected the union in a landslide defeat in a vote that had been expected to push the union deeper into the American South based on its victory at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee. It […]
New Hampshire day care workers sprinkled melatonin in children’s food
The owner and three employees of a New Hampshire day care are accused of sprinkling melatonin into the meals of the children in their care. Sally Dreckman, 52, day care owner. and her employee Tracy Inney, 51. Caitlin Filardo, 23 years old. Jessica Foster, 23, of Manchester, was charged with 10 counts of endangering the […]