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job & work / technology
China’s low-end manufacturing decline fuels worker displacement and economic strains amid automation push
As jobs vanish and wages fall, Beijing struggles to balance high-tech ambitions with rising unemployment and social unrest China's former dominance in...
moneycontrol.com
- 30+ days ago
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travel
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books
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On April 2, a number of letters from the National Endowment for the Humanities were sent to arts and culture organizations across the country ending...
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business
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business
4,000 UCSF health care and research workers vote to go on strike
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job & work / technology
Federal workers ordered back to office find shortages of desks, Wi-Fi and toilet paper
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npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
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auto
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business
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auto
GM is cutting a shift at its EV plant in Mexico because of the Honda Prologue
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- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Creating A Cybersecurity Policy For Remote Workers In 5 Detailed Steps
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Job numbers are through the roof. Where are all the interviews with new workers?
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presswatchers.org
- 30+ days ago
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business
Many workers would take a pay cut to work from home — some would forgo at least 20% of their salary
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nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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space
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As businesses like SpaceX and Amazon seek to undo the National Labor Relations Board, California unions are trying a novel tactic to preserve labor...
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- 30+ days ago
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business
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usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
US Labor Department adopts an anti-labor policy against remote work
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- 30+ days ago
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food & drink
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- 30+ days ago
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business
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Oakland to bring city workers back in office four days a week
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Sacramento sanitation worker alleges racial discrimination after a joke cost him his job
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sacbee.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
How a space physicist is shaking up China’s research funding
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nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Comparing me to Tommy Cooper because I wear a fez is racist, Muslim Tesco worker claims
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telegraph.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Revealed: Quebec slashes thousands of health-care workers’ hours
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montrealgazette.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
US manufacturing stable in February, but storm brewing from tariffs
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- 30+ days ago
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job & work
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