By Rio Yamat A federal jury has awarded $49.5 million to the family of a 24-year-old global nonprofit worker killed in the 2019 crash of …
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Global HR PracticesLabour Relations
North America’s largest commuter rail system faces a potential shutdown
By Philip Marcelo NEW YORK (AP) — North America’s largest commuter rail system is facing a potential shutdown as a deadline nears to …
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Global HR Practices
Supreme Court revives suit against major logistics company with potentially big effects on industry
By Lindsay Whitehurst WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a man to sue a major logistics company after he lost part of …
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By Joey Cappelletti And Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to withhold their pay during government shutdowns, an …
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Industry NewsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Global HR Practices
OpenSesame opens AI lab in Texas to build workforce tools
OpenSesame has launched an AI Innovation Lab in Austin, Texas, to speed up how it builds and tests workforce development tools for …
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Global HR Practices
US filings for jobless benefits hits 211,000 as the war in Iran drags on, clouding economic forecast
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite the …
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Global HR PracticesGlobal Safety NewsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
By Michael Kunzelman And Ed White BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced charges Tuesday in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, …
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Global HR PracticesFeaturedRetention
Substitute teachers want more training, flexibility to boost job satisfaction: U.S. survey
Substitute teachers across the United States say professional development, flexibility and community engagement are the top factors driving their job satisfaction, according …
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Global HR PracticesFeatured
Older Americans say it’s a good time to find a job. Younger people aren’t buying it, new poll finds
By Nicholas Riccardi For years, younger Americans have been more optimistic about the job market than older Americans, even through the depths of …
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Employment LawFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
By Barbara Ortutay Google has reached a settlement with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit …

