How one Lithuanian company evacuated dozens of employees, three dogs and one guinea pig as Russia invaded.
Tag: Labor and Jobs
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The Fed Raises Interest Rates by 0.75 Percentage Points to Tackle Inflation
Central bankers raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point, and signaled that they expect rates to be sharply higher by the end of the year.
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Charles Kernaghan, Scourge of Sweatshops, Is Dead at 74
He specialized in taking down high-profile brands that used low-wage labor, including a line of clothing licensed by Kathie Lee Gifford.
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Fed Set to Lift Rates as ‘Soft-ish Landing’ Becomes a Harder Sell
The central bank has hoped to cool down the economy without pushing unemployment much higher. Stubborn inflation narrows that path.
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How Covid Did Away With the Sick Day
Some workers have no choice but to clock in. Others find the flexibility of remote work leads them to log in from their sick beds.