Nebraska lawmakers advance bill to classify rideshare drivers as independent contractors
Lawmakers give the first round of approval to a bill that classifies rideshare drivers as independent contractors. While it advances with a 33-12 vote, some worry it would take away workers' rights.
Oregon jury finds trucker guilty of manslaughter in crash that killed 7 farmworkers
The Oregon jury unanimously found Lincoln Smith, 54, of California, guilty of manslaughter, but not guilty of driving under the influence.
Ukraine aid workers 'face growing drones threat'
Volunteer workers in Ukraine have said they face a growing threat from Russian drones. Edward, who lost his leg and arm in an ...
Federal workers protest over DOGE access to Treasury Deptartment Data
Federal workers gathered in Washington, D.C., to protest what Democratic members of Congress say is an illegal takeover of ...
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How Amsterdam’s Early Social Housing Failed Workers
In 1901, the Amsterdam city government started to replace privately owned slums with cooperatively run housing. The project ...
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U.S. Lumber Coalition Rebuts Canada’s Offensive To Dismantle U.S. Measures Against Unfairly Traded Softwood Lumber Imports
Indeed, since 2016, through the enforcement of the U.S. trade laws, U.S. mills have added eight billion board feet of ...
5 things to know about Trump’s buyout plan for federal employees
Decision time is looming for an estimated 2 million federal employees who are eligible for the buyout plan proffered by ...