By Marc Levy HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just …
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Video shows steel workers scrambling into wreckage left by explosion that killed 2 in Pennsylvania
By Marc Levy, Gene Puskar, Michael Casey And Patrick Whittle CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) — After an explosion rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh, workers scrambled …
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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped under rubble
By Marc Levy, Michael Casey And Patrick Whittle An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured …
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Tesla sued by former HR staff over alleged retaliation for probing racism at Fremont plant
A group of former human resources and security employees has filed suit against Tesla Inc., alleging they were fired or forced out …
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Union Pacific ordered to reinstate engineer, pay $300K after injury report in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered Union Pacific Railroad Co. to reinstate a railroad engineer and pay more than $300,000 in …
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RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries
By Jim Bronskill The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for foreign applicants to help attract experienced police …
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Low applicant numbers and candidate ghosting fuel talent shortages, SHRM finds
Employers continue to struggle with hiring as fewer people apply for jobs and candidates abandon the interview process, according to new research …
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U.S. applications for jobless benefits rise modestly, but remain in a range considered healthy
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still …
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U.S. lifts tariffs on Mexican auto parts factory after labour rights violations resolved
The United States has lifted tariffs on a Mexican aluminum wheel manufacturer after the company resolved worker retaliation claims under a North …
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Major U.S. companies scale back public diversity disclosures amid political scrutiny
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than half of America’s largest public companies have quietly adjusted how they discuss diversity initiatives in official filings this year, as …


