Now Kroger is closing stores where communities are requiring hazard pay.
Month: May 2021
Tight Labor Market Forces McDonald’s To Raise Wages In Company-Owned Stores
The fast-food giant is also encouraging its franchisees — which make up 95% of its restaurant base — to boost […]
Colonial Pipeline Restarts Operations After Cyberattack On Fuel Supply Lines
The biggest fuel pipeline in the U.S. had halted service after becoming the victim of a ransomware attack that cut […]
As Workers Struggled, Boardrooms Found Ways To Reward CEOs During Pandemic
A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies found that low-wage companies tweaked compensation rules to boost executive pay.
Tesla Owner Was In Driver’s Seat Before Fatal Crash, NTSB Report Says
Authorities in Texas said no one was driving the Autopilot-equipped Tesla when it hit a tree and burst into flames, […]
Elon Musk Sending Dogecoin Into Space After His ‘SNL’ Jokes Smacked It On The Nose
Musk is barking up Dogecoin again after its value dropped nearly 30% during his appearance on “Saturday Night Live.”
United’s Catering Workers Unionized. Now Their Jobs Might Be Outsourced.
The hospitality union Unite Here says the airline is trying to avoid a union contract after receiving billions in rescue […]
The Solar Industry Has More Union Jobs Than Previously Thought
COVID-19 took a toll on solar employment, but compensation is now comparable to other energy industry jobs, according to a […]
Pandora, One Of World’s Biggest Jewelry Makers, Says Goodbye To Mined Diamonds
The brand’s CEO announced this week that it would be selling lab-grown diamonds to “create the same outcome as nature […]
Bill And Melinda Gates Announce Separation
The billionaire philanthropists have been married for 27 years.