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Oh, how thoughtful of Amazon to prioritize robots over humans in their “fulfillment” centers. This will create so many jobs. https://twitter.com/BasedMech/status/1780823476808655236
The increasing elderly population in the United States is driving a high demand for long-term care workers, with an estimated 900,000 job openings in the sector. Facing a shortage of workers, many companies are considering hiring more migrant workers to …
via naturalnews Tech giant Apple is set to lay off more than 600 employees in its California offices, marking its first major wave of job cuts after the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to the Epoch Times, 614 employees across …
by Rufus Juice And what did we think was going to happen? Restaurants operate on razor thin margins. Its why the forced closures of Covid closed so many – forever. Mandating people close doors – Closes doors forever. Mandating unsustainable …
The targeting was at the level of the logo of @WCKitchen, which does not raise any doubt. Rather, it is a confirmation of the precedence of determination and intenthttps://t.co/Wg4VCZ8ebV — Lotfi GHAZOUANI (@Lotfi_Ghazouani) April 2, 2024
The UK summoned Israel’s ambassador in London Tuesday to hear its “unequivocal condemnation” of the killing of three British and four other staff of a food charity in a Gaza missile strike. The summons, which the Foreign Commonwealth and Development …
via kmph: Employees at Fosters Freeze in Lemoore are out of a job. Assistant General Manager Monica Navarro says she was called Monday morning by her boss who was at the restaurant to open, only to find the locks were …
from Fox News: The Biden administration finalized long-awaited regulations targeting emissions generated from heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses, the latest salvo in President Biden’s sweeping climate agenda. The Environmental Protection Agency announced the new regulations Friday morning, and officials …
California restaurants are reportedly laying off staff and reducing hours for other team members in an effort to cut costs ahead of a California state law taking effect on April 1 that will raise fast-food workers’ hourly wage to $20. …
Notably, commercial real estate delinquency rates have been on the rise, with a large contributor being office real estate. The RTO company mandates have not brought occupancy levels back to where they were previously: https://t.co/afY0mHeh88 — Reef Insights (@ReefInsights) March …
What Jesse Watters doesn't mention is that Tyson's plant in Iowa is 95% staffed by Illegal Aliens. So Tyson is firing 1,200 Illegals in Iowa while they announce plans to hire 52,000 Illegals for other meat processing plants.pic.twitter.com/bwaj3m8ODT — Citizen …
Tyson is taking its lead from Biden and choosing illegals over Americans: “While this decision was not easy, it emphasizes our focus to optimize the efficiency of our operations to best serve our customers." “Efficiency” = cheap labor. Cheap labor …
Californians in two industries are set to get new minimum wages just for them next year, and that could lead to pay bumps for other workers, too. Gov. Gavin Newsom this year signed two union-backed bills that will boost fast-food …
Fast-food chain Wendy’s will pay some of its current and former workers hundreds of dollars each after it agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that alleged the company collected their biometrics without following the privacy regulations it was bound …
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-06/boeing-labor-strife-poses-next-big-risk-to-plane-production Machinists inspired by auto workers, Hollywood seek 40% raise Labor chief doesn’t want strike, ‘but we’re willing to do it’ Union leaders will demand a 40% pay raise over three or four years, emboldened by a resurgent US labor …
by confoundedinterest17 Today’s jobs report was UGLY! How when the US unexpectedly added 353K “jobs” – the most since January 2023. Remember, Biden is President. And apparenty El Presidente of Latin America, Africa and Asia. Let me start with the …
Amidst a cost-of-living crisis in Britain, London experiences a 23% surge in rough sleepers. Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for urgent government intervention as emergency accommodation usage rises. Strikingly, 242 newly-granted refugees report homelessness after leaving government-provided shelter. Meanwhile, in Germany, …
Fain: I’m proud to announce that the UAW is endorsing Joe Biden for President of the United States pic.twitter.com/M6THMaTmYZ — Acyn (@Acyn) January 24, 2024 The powerful United Auto Workers (UAW) formally endorsed Joe Biden’s re-election campaign on Wednesday at …
MORE OF THIS 🇺🇸 American Coal Worker “Hope all of you that are sitting at home nice and warm today realize that it's the coal industry that's keeping your houses warm as much as you wanna deny it. Not your …
via wsws.org: UPS management is celebrating the new year with hundreds of job cuts. Day sort shifts are already being cut at the Centennial ground hub in Louisville and at the 81st street hub in Indianapolis. A day sort shift …
You want a $20/hr minimum wage? How about no minimum wage? Thanks to Democrats pushing for high hourly wages, good part-time second jobs will disappear. It might have happened anyway, but mandatory increases in wages certainly sped up. California is …
Totally out of touch. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen declared Friday the US economy had achieved a long-sought soft landing, a historically unusual event in which high inflation is tamed without significantly damaging the labor market. “What we’re seeing now I …
A 41-year-old man and his girlfriend were ordering doughnuts, but the woman said an employee was acting “rude” and she asked to speak to the manager, police said in a Dec. 18 news release. The worker responded that he was …
Employee wellness consultant GoodShape reports a faster increase in days lost per employee for 21-25-year-olds between 2019 and 2022, with early 20s missing about eight work days annually. Gen Z workers face challenges due to a weakening economy, soaring rents, …
American workers facing financial hardships are increasingly tapping into their retirement accounts, with hardship withdrawals surging by 30% last year. As a result, one in six workers now has an outstanding loan on their retirement, significantly impacting average 401k balances …
by Michael If you are wondering why so many Americans are stressed about their finances these days, just look at the numbers. The Social Security Administration just released national wage statistics for 2022, and the figures that they have given …
