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Yellen Says China Trade Deal Has ‘Hurt American Consumers’
20/07/2021 Comments Off on Yellen Says China Trade Deal Has ‘Hurt American Consumers’The Treasury secretary said an agreement made by the Trump administration, which remains under review, had failed to address fundamental problems between the two countries.
Continue reading …Building Solar Farms May Not Build the Middle Class
16/07/2021 Comments Off on Building Solar Farms May Not Build the Middle ClassSome of the wealthiest companies in the world are investing in the green economy. But they’re not investing in paying union wages.
Continue reading …Federal Reserve Chair Testifies Before Congress
15/07/2021 Comments Off on Federal Reserve Chair Testifies Before CongressJerome H. Powell told senators that price gains should fade, but he made it clear that the Fed is watching them carefully.
Continue reading …Inflation Likely to Remain High in Coming Months, Fed Chair Powell Says
15/07/2021 Comments Off on Inflation Likely to Remain High in Coming Months, Fed Chair Powell SaysPrice gains are up “notably,” Jerome Powell told House lawmakers. That’s because of several temporary factors.
Continue reading …Democrats Roll Out $3.5 Trillion Budget to Fulfill Biden’s Broad Agenda
14/07/2021 Comments Off on Democrats Roll Out $3.5 Trillion Budget to Fulfill Biden’s Broad Agenda“We’re going to get a lot done,” President Biden said, as Senate Democrats began drafting the details on a social and environmental bill that could yield transformative change.
Continue reading …- CEOs Get to Retire Comfortably. Workers Like Me Deserve the Same.
- Jobs Increased 339,000 In May, Unemployment Up 0.3% To 3.7%
- The decline of job creation at new establishments
- Contractor faces 2 serious citations after US Department of Labor finds safety failures led to welder’s death at Bonner Bridge demolition project
- Investigation into worker’s severe arm injury finds Cusseta auto parts manufacturer, supplier willfully ignored safety precautions
- Sprouts Farmers Market to Pay $280,0000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suits
- ‘It’s a sweat factory’: Instacart workers ready to strike for pay and conditions
- Ships backed up outside US ports pumping out pollutants as they idle
- Privacy fears as Moscow metro rolls out facial recognition pay system
- ‘We are not machines’: Hollywood workers poised to strike for better conditions
- Boeing pilot indicted for allegedly deceiving US regulators over 737 Max
- Ipswich apprentice butcher encourages others to consider industry
- Ipswich apprentice butcher encourages others to consider industry
- Over 10,000 John Deere workers strike over ‘years’ of poor treatment
- Corporations are pledging to be ‘water positive’. What does that mean?
- US Department of Labor investigation of crane collapse, double fatality on Interstate 10 finds Lufkin company failed to assemble crane properly
- For the 6th time in 7 years, federal inspectors find Illinois contractor putting construction workers at risk of industry’s deadliest hazard
- US Department of Labor proposes $83K in fines to healthcare facility for failing to protect workers from coronavirus hazards
- EEOC Adds Seven New Translations for its Website
- Facebook says it will do more to prevent online hate, harassment
- As U.S. prepares to reopen border, some urge Canada to relax testing requirement
- Biden orders companies to ease supply chain bottlenecks or he’ll ‘call them out’
- What is the ‘new model’ the EU is proposing for Northern Ireland?
- Apple to make 10 million fewer iPhones due to microchip shortage
- US Department of Labor, Mexican Consulate in Boston enter alliance to promote workplace safety, health among New England’s workers
- US Department of Labor sues Austin luxury car dealer that retaliated against employee who raised concerns of coronavirus hazards
- Vaccine hesitant New Yorkers consider leaving the city as mandates take effect
- Carbon emissions ‘will drop just 40% by 2050 with countries’ current pledges’
- House passes bill to raise US debt ceiling through early December
- ‘The stakes couldn’t be higher’: GE urged to invest in green US jobs
- Zellers returns — kind of — but the lowest price isn't quite the law
- Cement makers across world pledge large cut in emissions by 2030
- India faces electricity crisis as coal supplies run critically low