Complaints from airline passengers, which soared in 2020, are up by over 500 percent, according to a new report.
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Amazon to pay full cost of all college tuition, fees and textbooks for U.S. hourly employees
The e-commerce giant is following the lead of retailers like Kroger and Walmart, who are dangling education benefits to woo workers in a tight job market.
Facebook releases Ray-Ban smart glasses
Facebook is joining the connected fashion field and adding a new addition to its hardware lineup: smart glasses.
California passes bill targeting Amazon's productivity quotas that can penalize bathroom breaks
The new law prohibits employers from implementing quotas that prevent workers from taking meal and bathroom breaks.
Ukraine is the latest country to legalize bitcoin, as the cryptocurrency slowly goes global
Unlike El Salvador’s move this week to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, Ukraine’s crypto law does not put bitcoin on an equal footing with the hryvnia, the country’s national currency.
United Airlines staff who are granted religious exemptions to vaccine mandate will be put on unpaid leave
If an employee’s request for a religious exemption is denied, they must be vaccinated within five weeks of the denial notice.
Fraud or flawed? Opening arguments in Elizabeth Holmes trial pit dueling personas.
“This is a case about fraud, about lying and cheating to get money,” prosecutors said in their opening arguments.
Job openings soar to 10.9 million as companies struggle to fill positions
The quits rate, seen as a barometer of worker confidence, was unchanged at 2.7 percent.
She promised to change the medical world. Now Elizabeth Holmes could face 20 years in prison.
At the heart of the matter are thousands of patients: a mother misled about her pregnancy, a patient told to stop taking heart medication, and people who received false HIV-positive results.
El Salvador hits snags as it adopts bitcoin as official currency, first country to do so
El Salvador became the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, with Pres. Nayib Bukele saying it will save millions in commissions for remittances.