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Judge says NYC must rehire workers who rejected COVID vax mandate, slams Mayor Adams for double standard
A New York State judge ruled that NYC sanitation workers who were fired for failing to comply with the city’s...
Employment
Millions of workers are dealing with long COVID. Advocates call for expanding social safety net
Emily Withnall caught COVID-19 from her teenager in July 2020. In the more than two years since, the 40-year-old has...
Thailand’s economy stuck in the middle
Author: Richard Yarrow, Harvard University and ANUSoutheast Asia’s second largest and once one of its most dynamic economies is struggling...
Universal basic income has been tested repeatedly. It works. Will America ever embrace it?
In January 2019, Zohna Everett was sitting in an airport when her phone rang. On the other end of the...
Key Takeaways from President Xi’s Speech at China’s 20th Communist Party Congress
Summary On 16 October 2022, China's President Xi Jinping (“Xi”) gave his opening speech to kick off the 20thNational Congress...
How COVID-19 is fueling San Diego County supervisor campaigns
SAN DIEGO — As the COVID-19 pandemic settles into a new normal, public officials’ response to it has fueled this year’s...
How Covid prompted Asian startups to use tech in revolutionizing mental health support
Singapore CNN Business — Many Asian countries introduced tougher Covid-19 restrictions than in other continents, a reality that has caused...
The lessons of the failed Amazon Labor Union campaign in Albany, New York
On Tuesday, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that Amazon workers at the company’s facility in Albany, New York...
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Inflation drives global firms eastward in Europe in search of cost savings
PRAGUE/WARSAW, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Central European companies that provide remote, lower-cost business services for multinationals are ramping up their...
As Mike Pieciak’s political star rises, his role regulating EB-5 projects looms in the background
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