Why Amazon has too many warehouses and will need to sell off 10 million square feet of space
Amazon is stuck with too much warehouse capacity now that the pandemic-era shopping spike has gone
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Target workers at Virginia store withdraw plans for union election
Workers at a Target store in Christiansburg, Virginia, have withdrawn their request for a union election with federal labour inspectors.
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Novelis’ $2.5 billion Alabama aluminum mill is the first in the US in 40 years and will create 1,000 jobs
Novelis, an aluminium manufacturer, sill uild to build a multibillion-dollar mill in southern Alabama, according to state and company officials.
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Billion-dollar businesses you didn’t know were run by women
Billion-dollar businesses you didn’t know were run by women
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Ancient Brands Milling plans a $26.5 million expansion in Iowa
A puffed-grains firm in Dyersville is planning a $26.5 million relocation and expansion that will treble its current staff.
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Wells Fargo under fire after reportedly staging job interviews for ‘diverse’ candidates – with no intention of hiring them
The nation’s largest mortgage lender, Wells Fargo, has come under fire for holding employment interviews for minorities.
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Five Star Food Service relocates headquarters to Tennessee and creates 25 new jobs
The company is relocating to the city of Chattanooga to expand its operations.
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Microsoft intends to retain tech talent with big pay rises
As inflation sweeps across the country, Microsoft intends to considerably increase merit-based increases and stock-based pay for its employees and middle managers.
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Georgia surpasses a million jobs in trade and transportation
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced on Thursday, May 19, that the state’s trade and transportation sector had surpassed one million jobs for the first time in its history.
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Gallatin tech company announces expansion and partnership
Archer Datacenters announced a new joint venture with Evoque, a Brookfield Infrastructure Partners portfolio firm.
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Unemployment rate in Oregon hit the lowest level in a two year period
The unemployment rate in Oregon fell to 3.7% in April, from 3.8 percent in March, its lowest level in more than two years.
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New York Times pauses return to office plans
Employees who feel comfortable working from the office are welcome to do so, although it is recommended that they wear masks in common areas of its New York locations.
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PayPal veterans launch $158m fund to advance fintech
Infinity Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, is launching its first $158 million fund to support FinTech infrastructure, commerce enablement, and other startups that align with its model and portfolio.
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Hydrogen planes, bionic eyes and clothes that can hear – Some incredible technology is on the way
These advancing technologies will change the way we live, and how we look after our bodies and help us prevent climate disasters.
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Apple accused of union-busting at its New York store
Apple has been accused of violating labor laws at its iconic World Trade Center store in New York City.
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Walmart and Target reveal “double digit” increases in food costs and massive spend on fuel
As consumers face 40-year high inflation and ongoing interest rate rises, both Walmart and Target have acknowledged how rising prices are affecting their operations.
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Google has stopped its operations in Russia after bank account seized
Google has officially exited Russia after the authorities confiscated its local bank accounts.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals expands Boston operation with 500 new jobs
Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced Tuesday, May 17, that it is expanding its presence in Boston with a new lab site in the Seaport.
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Amazon accused of discrimination against pregnant and disabled workers in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on Wednesday, May 18 that the state’s Division of Human Rights has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, saying that its facilities discriminate against pregnant workers and workers with disabilities.
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St. Charles Health System will lay off more than 100 staff due to Covid issues
A prominent healthcare company, St. Charles Health System, will lay off 105 caregivers and remove 76 unfilled positions.
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Virginia implements an alternative hiring process for people with disabilities
Governor Glenn Youngkin has introduced an alternate recruiting process to help those with disabilities gain government jobs.
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Amazon Fresh to enter New York and New Jersey and create “hundreds” of new jobs
Amazon is preparing to open its first Amazon Fresh stores in New York and New Jersey, which is expected to create several vacancies in the locations.
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Google opens its new Bay View campus dedicated to flexible working
Google is opening its latest campus designed specifically for worker flexibility in Mountain View, California.
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Netflix lays off 150 employees as it grapples with severe subscriber losses
Netflix is laying off around 150 employees which represent 2% of its entire workforce, with the majority of them occurring in the United States.
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Walmart reveals “weeks of over-staffing” has hit profits
The company had to bring in staff to cover Covid absences
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LaserForm & Machine is creating 51 new jobs in Richland County in $5 million expansion
Metal fabrication and machine firm LaserForm & Machine has announced plans to expand its operations in Richland County. The company will invest $5 million and employ 51 people.
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What Fraud? Peggy Fulford ripped off stars including Dennis Rodman
Peggy Ann Fulford was jailed for ripping off famous sports stars to the tune of millions of dollars.
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Google to open its second physical store in Brooklyn
Google is opening its second physical store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn which will be the first of its neighborhood stores.
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