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F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Vaccine Booster Shot for Immunocompromised Patients
06/08/2021 Comments Off on F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Vaccine Booster Shot for Immunocompromised Patients
Worried about a vulnerable population as the Delta variant surges, administration officials are taking a new tack.
Continue reading …F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Extra Vaccine Doses for Immunocompromised Patients
06/08/2021 Comments Off on F.D.A. Aiming to Speed Extra Vaccine Doses for Immunocompromised PatientsWorried about a vulnerable population as the Delta variant surges, administration officials are taking a new tack.
Continue reading …United Airlines will require employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
06/08/2021 Comments Off on United Airlines will require employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.Employees will be required to upload proof of vaccination within five weeks of the Federal Drug Administration fully approving a vaccine or by Oct. 25, whichever comes first.
Continue reading …Novavax Says U.S. Will Pause Funding for Production of Its Vaccine
05/08/2021 Comments Off on Novavax Says U.S. Will Pause Funding for Production of Its VaccineThe Maryland company, which has a $1.75 billion federal contract to develop and produce a coronavirus vaccine, said it needed to address the concerns of federal regulators.
Continue reading …CNN fires three employees who went into the office unvaccinated.
05/08/2021 Comments Off on CNN fires three employees who went into the office unvaccinated.The network has been relying on an honor system rather than requiring proof of vaccination status.
Continue reading …CNN Fires Three Employees Who Went Into Office Unvaccinated
05/08/2021 Comments Off on CNN Fires Three Employees Who Went Into Office UnvaccinatedThe network has been relying on an honor system rather than requiring proof of vaccination status.
Continue reading …Ex-U.S. Health Officials Call for Companies to Adopt More Safety Rules
05/08/2021 Comments Off on Ex-U.S. Health Officials Call for Companies to Adopt More Safety RulesAn open letter from the group recommends that private companies, which employ 124 million Americans, require staff to get vaccinated, and offers guidance if they choose not to.
Continue reading …More Than Nudges Are Needed to End the Pandemic
05/08/2021 Comments Off on More Than Nudges Are Needed to End the PandemicPersuading vaccine holdouts to get shots will require increasingly forceful interventions, a Nobel laureate says.
Continue reading …Europe’s Pandemic Aid Is Winding Down. Is Now the Best Time?
05/08/2021 Comments Off on Europe’s Pandemic Aid Is Winding Down. Is Now the Best Time?Governments want vaccinations and a business rebound to carry the economy now, but cutting aid too quickly could create economic aftershocks.
Continue reading …“Don’t You Work With Old People?”: Many Elder-Care Workers Still Refuse to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
04/08/2021 Comments Off on “Don’t You Work With Old People?”: Many Elder-Care Workers Still Refuse to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
By Jenny Deam, Ryan Gabrielson and Bianca Fortis, ProPublica They are two sisters in two states. Both are dedicated health care professionals who watched in horror as COVID-19 swept through the nation’s nursing homes, killing a staggering number of residents and staff alike. One sister is now vaccinated. The other is not. “Dude. Get vaccinated!” […]
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- 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
- ‘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
- 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
- California justice department to investigate enormous oil spill