As parts of the country begin to reopen, some states are offering cash incentives to get employees back into their pre-pandemic jobs amid a shortage of workers. NBC News’ Kathy Park breaks down why some employees are not returning to work and how governors are hoping to lure them back.
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Lego announces 1st rainbow set ahead of LGBTQ Pride month
Lego is releasing its first rainbow set to celebrate LGBTQ Pride month.
CEO of TikTok's parent company steps down
Zhang Yiming announced he will step down as CEO of TikTok-owner ByteDance, saying he lacked the social skills to be an ideal manager.
Inside a Purell factory and how the company adapted amid the pandemic
As demand spiked for Purell during the pandemic, the company adapted to ramp up production, CEO Carey Jaros tells WKYC’s Russ Mitchell. Jaros says the company is “committed to being surge ready” going forward.
Biden comes under fire from Congress after waiving sanctions on Russian gas pipeline company
Republicans accused Biden of placating German Chancellor Angela Merkel and handing Russian President Vladimir Putin a geopolitical win.
Peloton releases software fix for recalled treadmills
Peloton is also offering full refunds to customers who contact the company before November 2022, or will cover the cost of moving the machine to a locked room.
‘Flamin’ Hot’ screenwriter defends Cheetos movie: ‘Enough of the story is true’
“Flamin’ Hot” screenwriter Lewis Colick defended the film after reports challenged whether Richard Montañez created the snack product.
Are brokerage accounts for teens really a good idea?
Mastering the basics at a young age — and in a low-stakes environment — could leave teens better equipped to manage their money as adults, one expert suggested.
Bitcoin's plunge intensifies, tanks 30 percent to $30,000 amid broad cryptocurrency sell-off
More than $250 billion evaporated from the bitcoin market last week.
Ford reveals new electric F-150 Lightning pickup during Biden's visit to Michigan plant
The highly anticipated vehicle resembles the automaker’s current F-150 but has some unique exterior styling details.