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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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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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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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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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 …
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US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April
By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers a delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran …
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AI cited in 26 per cent of April U.S. job cuts: Challenger
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberU.S.-based employers announced 83,387 job cuts in April, up 38 per cent from 60,620 in March, with artificial intelligence (AI) leading all …
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Women of colour fill 30 per cent of most AI-vulnerable jobs: U.S. report
Women of colour make up more than 30 per cent of workers in jobs most exposed to artificial intelligence, according to a …
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US rights agency sues New York Times for discriminating against white man passed over for promotion
By Alexandra Olson NEW YORK (AP) — A federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday against the New York Times, claiming …
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Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old girl after delivery at her Texas home
By Jamie Stengle DALLAS (AP) — A former FedEx driver was sentenced to death on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to killing a 7-year-old girl …


