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US added 227,000 jobs in November; unemployment rate rose to 4.2%
Job creation in November rebounded from a near-standstill the prior month as the effects of a significant labor strike and violent storms in the southeast receded, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
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Rite Aid workers ratify three-year contract
The union representing more than 3,500 Rite Aid workers across Southern California voted to ratify a new three-year contract with the company today, union officials said.
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They were diagnosed with silicosis, then denied worker's comp
The NBC4 I-Team and Telemundo 52 Investiga sit down with California’s Insurance Commissioner and find out about the statewide action being taken concerning silicosis, based on our continued reporting.
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Starbucks' new CEO will supercommute 1,000 miles from California to Seattle office instead of relocating
Starbucks says incoming CEO Brian Niccol can live in his home in Newport Beach, California and commute to Starbucks’s head office in Seattle on a corporate jet.
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63-year-old CEO shares the top 3 red flags she sees in employees: ‘No one wants to be in their presence'
Deryl McKissack, CEO of construction firm McKissack & McKissack, is no stranger to spotting toxic traits in the workplace. She looks for these three the most.
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I-Team recovers $24K after EDD took funds
A Los Angeles woman says she notified the California EDD several times about suspicious activity and also filed a police report. But EDD took the money anyway. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News.
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EDD took $24,000 from LA woman's bank account, accusing her of filing fake unemployment claims
A Los Angeles woman says she notified the California EDD several times about suspicious activity and also filed a police report. But EDD took the money anyway.
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City of LA opens recruitment for lifeguard positions
Applicants must be 17 years of age by June 1 and pass a lifeguard test to be eligible for employment.
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Gov. Newsom signs $20 minimum wage bill for fast food workers in Calif.
Calfornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill into law today that will pay many of the state’s fast food workers a minimum wage of $20 an hour.
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Dozens of West Hollywood businesses request pause on future minimum wage increases
Controversy continues in West Hollywood as business leaders rally in opposition of the city’s paid time off policy and potential increases for minimum wage.
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Aug. 24 is America's unofficial call out sick day
According to analytics from Flamingo, Aug. 24 is the most common day for employees to call in sick, February is the sickest month and most sick days are for stomach issues.
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These are the most overworked cities in the US
FinanceBuzz ranked the most overworked cities among the 50 largest in the country.
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Will AI replace your job? New study reveals the professions most at-risk by 2030
Generative artificial intelligence is shaping the future of the U.S. labor force in ways that can impact career paths and industries moving forward, based on two new studies.
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US employers added a solid 209,000 jobs in June in sign of economy's resilience
The unemployment rate fell from 3.7% to 3.6%, near a five-decade low.
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As the world gets hotter, millions of workers face up to the challenge of heat stress and productivity losses
CNBC’s Sustainable Future takes a look at how rising temperatures could affect the world of work.
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Job interviews are getting longer — Here's why it could be a red flag
“It may cause the candidate to think about how this reflects on the company’s priorities … communication, and the value it places on people,” said one job seeker.
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1 in 5 employees are ‘loud quitting.' Here's why it's worse than ‘quiet quitting'
Loud quitters are employees who take actions that “directly harm” the organization, while undercutting its goals and opposing its leaders, said Gallup.
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Pregnant workers may get longer breaks, more time off and other accommodations as new law takes effect
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which takes effect Tuesday, requires employers to make “reasonable accommodations” for pregnant and postpartum people.
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Most employees say their well-being has worsened or stayed the same — But their bosses disagree, new survey says
“This shows that executives are disconnected from the reality of the workforce,” said Dan Schawbel, the managing partner of Workplace Intelligence.