Amazon gives its employees another pay raise Subcontractors for delivery drivers in the USA in the face of growing pressure from unions. Drivers who Amazon’s delivery service partnersor DSPs, will earn an average of nearly $22 an hour, 7% more than the previous average of $20.50, the company said Thursday. The Wage increase is part […]
The former chief of staff of a California senator sued the Senate and his former boss on Thursday over alleged sexual harassment. Chad Condit filed the lawsuit in Sacramento Superior Court against State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, who was elected in 2022 as a Democrat for the 4th District, which includes areas along the Nevada border […]
Fake job offers are on the rise: How to recognize warning signs Discover the warning signs and tactics scammers use when job hunting and learn how to protect yourself. More than 1,200 different organizations have been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Places to Work. What were the best in Georgia? Delta Air Lines […]
(Image credit: fizkes/Shutterstock) Overview of class action lawsuits in employment law: WHO: Employees recently filed class action lawsuits against FedEx, Red Lobster, JPMorgan Chase and Subway. Walmart also recently agreed to a class action settlement agreement. Why: The class action lawsuits and settlements concerned employment law claims. Where: The class action lawsuits were filed in […]
Tampa General Hospital can’t stop winning. The hospital’s latest notable achievement is the Forbes America’s Best Employers in the State Rankings – Tampa General is ranked in the top 50 of 100 companies in more than 20 industries in Florida. This is the fourth consecutive year Tampa General has been recognized as one of America’s […]
Amazon is planning another last-mile delivery station in northeast Oklahoma, just a few miles from the one the company closed nearly two years ago due to declining sales and oversupplied warehouse space. The lull is over. Amazon is rebuilding to boost e-commerce sales by promoting same-day delivery, according to real estate data firm CoStar Group. […]
Editor’s note: Andy Jones, senior planner for Taos County, asked for clarification on two statistics presented at the Aug. 12 information session. This article was updated at 9:15 a.m. Monday (Aug. 19). Taos County Senior Planner Andy Jones presented the county’s short-term rental bill to a tense group of citizens Monday night (Aug. 12), most […]
Alberta is in the running for a piece of North America’s rapid data center growth. Two Alberta cabinet ministers headed to Silicon Valley last week with the sole purpose of promoting the province as a “prime location” to build the physical structures that store and process our digital information. Major technology companies are looking to […]
Can fast food chains win back price-conscious customers with special offers? Deals like Taco Bell’s Discovery Box and Wendy’s $3 breakfast menu are coming to market at a time when inflation has been driving up fast food prices for years. Don’t be surprised the next time you visit your favorite fast food restaurant and notice […]
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks posted their best day since 2022 after encouraging news on the jobs market. The S&P 500 rose 2.3%, continuing the rollercoaster ride of recent days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.8% and the Nasdaq Composite gained 2.9%. Treasury yields also rose in the bond market, a sign that […]
