July 1st 2022
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The ongoing saga of congressional Democrats’ attempts to squeeze their ‘big, bold’ budget blueprint through the legislative process continues to unfold, though Reuters reports that President Biden and Democratic congressional leaders are finally nearing consensus...
After more than a year of impasse at the bargaining table over “an assortment of pay and benefit issues,” nearly 1,500 Kellogg Company workers went on strike on Tuesday, halting production at all four of the multinational snack manufacturer’s U.S. factories,...
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd last summer, was convicted by a jury on all three of the charges against him -- second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter. Chauvin’s sentencing is scheduled...
We are in the eighth month of the pandemic and millions of people living in America are adjusting to the new normal. For undocumented immigrants in New York City, the new normal has been profoundly difficult. With the jobs they came to this country for eliminated,...
Hong Kong hospital workers are set to strike today, in an effort meant to push the Hong Kong government to close its borders to mainland China. The hospital workers union voted to strike with a landslide - 3,123 to 10. It is aiming to shut down about 5% of hospital...