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Amazon Just Announced an Unexpected New Benefit That Prime Members Are Going to Love
A new Amazon Prime fuel discount is a direct copy of Walmart’s popular benefit.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
The city workers who found fulfilment in the fields
These part-time farmers say they want the best of both worlds, splitting life between Paris and the country.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Boeing strike may end if workers agree to 35% pay raise in upcoming vote
Workers for plane maker have been on strike for a month, adding woe to the struggling company’s many concerns. Boeing workers have tentatively scheduled a vote on a proposed labor deal that could ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Forget betting on Trump vs. Harris. These people are wagering that Costco will raise the price of its $1.50 hot dog–and–soda deal.
Kalshi, a New York-based exchange platform, is letting traders predict what the future holds for the famed Costco combo.Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
It pays to be clear about what public transport is designed to do
Too often politicians place conflicting demands on rail or bus networksWorld - Financial Times - 19 hours ago -
Brian Williams to Host Live Election-Night Special on Amazon Prime Video
The one-night special marks the streaming service’s first foray into original live-news programming.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 17 -
The 23 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now (October 2024)
No Time to Die, Killer Heat, and American Fiction are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.Tech - Wired - October 26 -
Amazon Prime Members Get These 24 Free Games In November
Amazon has revealed the next batch of free PC games that'll be available through its Prime Gaming service, and in November, subscribers can look forward to 24 games in total.. As a reminder, once ...Tech - GameSpot - November 1 -
The 26 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (November 2024)
Citadel: Diana, The Boys, and Fallout are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.Tech - Wired - 3 days ago -
The 26 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (November 2024)
Citadel: Diana, The Boys, and Fallout are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.Tech - Wired - 3 days ago -
Why Boeing Workers Rejected a New Contract: Retirement Benefits
A large majority of more than 33,000 striking union members voted against a contract that included big raises but not the restoration of a frozen pension plan.Business - The New York Times - October 25 -
Why do workers still yearn for a traditional pension over a 401(k)?
A closer look at the Boeing negotiationsBusiness - MarketWatch - 5 hours ago -
London Underground workers to strike over pay
Aslef and RMT unions announce series of walkouts in NovemberBusiness - Financial Times - October 16 -
Boeing Workers to Vote on New Pay Deal
A proposal for a 35 percent wage hike over four years could end a costly strike, even as the aircraft maker hustles to sell planes and raise cash.Business - Inc. - October 21 -
Boeing Workers Reject Pay Offer as Strike Continues
Strikers rejected a proposal for a 35 percent pay increase over four years by a nearly two-thirds margin.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Workers warned Budget tax rises will hit their wages
Economists say tax rises in the Budget will mean employers have less to give as pay rises.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Automation comes to farming, raising concerns among migrant workers
"We don't want to be replaced by machines," said one advocate for immigrant farmworkers.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Amazon Prime members can save 10 cents a gallon at 7,000 stations across the U.S.
Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday that Prime members can now save 10 cents a gallon at about 7,000 gas stations operated by BP, Amoco and ampm across the U.S.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
Boeing raises pay offer in bid to end seven-week strike
The union representing more than 30,000 striking workers endorsed the offer and will hold a ballot on Monday.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Some workers qualify for a maximum Social Security retirement benefit. But even people with moderate earnings can increase their checks
A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 will push Social Security benefits up for all beneficiaries, including high earners.Business - CNBC - October 17 -
Paying Workers $10,000 to Move Helped Reverse Tulsa’s Brain Drain
Researchers found that when remote workers were paid to move to Tulsa, Okla., everyone came out ahead.Business - The New York Times - October 16 -
The work sickness timebomb that risks a lost generation of workers
Britain is sick, and getting sicker. Economics editor Faisal Islam unpacks whether the government can get people working againTop stories - BBC News - October 20 -
Striking Boeing workers reject 35% pay rise offer
Earlier, Boeing's boss warned the firm was at a "crossroads" as losses surged to roughly $6bn.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
As Workers Head Back to the Office, Some Employers Pay for Workplace Etiquette Tutoring
Pandemic periods of remote work weakened the professional reflexes of many employees, prompting a surge in demand for companies teaching workplace behavior.Business - Inc. - October 25 -
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Boeing strike ends as workers back 38% pay rise deal
The damaging walkout by around 30,000 unionised Boeing workers started on 13 September.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Boeing workers vote for 38% pay rise deal to end costly strike
Jet production set to resume after disruption that took estimated $2.7bn tollWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
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Thousands of Pete Rose fans pay respects during 14-hour visitation at Great American Ball Park
Admirers left items at the Rose statue outside the ballpark and could walk by an urn with the baseball legend's ashes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
WWE 2K24 Pays Tribute To Bray Wyatt, Adds A New Look He Designed Before Passing Away
The Fiend was a creation of Bray Wyatt that allowed the wrestler to channel his darker side out. With the persona, he captured the WWE Universal Championship twice, but quickly disappeared from ...Tech - GameSpot - October 16 -
‘If we can’t unionise at Amazon, we have no future’: the film about the workers who took on Jeff Bezos and won
From the rousing leader dismissed for leading a walkout to the activists handing out free burgers, pizza and weed, an inspiring new documentary charts the long, hard fight to create the delivery ...World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago -
Apple, Meta and Amazon must show the stock market that AI spending is paying off
Big-tech bellwethers facing scrutiny on whether they are meeting competitive challenges.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Amazon CEO pledges AI investments will pay off as capital expenditures surge 81%
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reassured shareholders that the company expects to make money on its generative AI investments.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
California health care workers get a pay bump under a new minimum wage law
Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California are getting a pay bump under a state lawHealth - ABC News - October 16 -
California Health Care Workers Get Pay Bump Under New Wage Law
The new minimum wage of $18 an hour will gradually increase to $25 an hour under the new state law.Business - Inc. - October 17