The mostly Latino meatpacking workers in several states feel they are not considered a priority for vaccination.
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Relief bill will aid struggling live entertainment venues
“The eviction notices have been coming at an even faster pace as time goes by without this emergency relief,” said one live entertainment advocate.
Stimulus checks could hit some bank accounts as soon as this weekend, White House says
A year into the pandemic, more than 18 million people are still receiving some form of unemployment benefit.
Biden's newly signed stimulus package will help get parents back to work — by supporting child care
One child care provider said she has to spend about $600 more per month just for digital signature capture and contact-free communication technology.
How pilots have survived Covid travel slump
“I can’t afford to sit and wait for a flying job to come around, so I chose this to pay the bills in the meantime,” said one pilot who now works at a lumber warehouse.
Digital artwork sells for record $69M at Christie's
The first purely digital work sold by an established auction house brings blockchain into the world of fine art.
With millions still jobless, why is it that wages are going up?
Layoffs have made companies more dependent on the employees who remain — which means employers are not going to cut their wages.
Latest weekly jobless claims fall to 712,000, paving way for spring hiring bounce-back
With nationwide vaccinations now underway, new claims for unemployment will likely continue to decline.
The new must-have for the wealthy? Their very own electrical grid.
“We’ve probably seen a tenfold increase in residential demand over the past six months,” one microgrid company said.
Panda Express employee forced to strip during 'trust-building' exercise, lawsuit says
The exercise and other seminars were often a “prerequisite to promotion,” according to the suit. Panda Express denies the allegation.