McDonald’s will pay $33.5 million to a former baseball player who owns multiple franchises to end a lawsuit he brought against the company, accusing it of racial discrimination.
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At this tech company, workers vote on each other’s pay raises
Negotiating a pay raise makes many people uncomfortable, and it can actually work against some workers, such as women, who are often judged negatively when they ask their employer for more money.
Supreme Court declines to halt New York vaccine mandate for health care workers
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers, turning away a challenge by a group of medical providers who sued because it does not include a religious exemption.
States offer jobless aid to workers fired over employer vaccine requirement
Some states want to ensure that Americans who quit their jobs or who are fired over COVID-19 vaccine requirements in the workplace can collect unemployment.
Unionized workers fight for better pay and benefits in post-pandemic economy
art of America’s Great Resignation is a Great Repudiation — workers are rising up and demanding better, as businesses struggle to find enough people to fill open positions.
More than 90% of federal workers got COVID-19 vaccine before deadline, official says
More than 90% of federal workers received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday’s deadline set by President Biden, a senior administration official said.
10 states sue Biden administration over COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers
A group of 10 states is taking the Biden administration to federal court over its new rule requiring health care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, claiming the requirement violates the Constitution and federal law governing the agency rule-making process.
Millions of people left the workforce during the pandemic. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said the new vaccine rules could help close the gap.
The U.S. added more than half a million jobs in October, but the share of people working still lags several percentage points behind pre-pandemic figures.
United Airlines says unvaccinated workers cost it millions of dollars
United Airlines says it is paying nearly $3 million a month to keep hundreds of employees, including some pilots, who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19 on paid leave.
Louisiana health system charging workers $200 for unvaccinated spouses
It could pay to encourage your spouse to become vaccinated against COVID-19, especially as the financial cost of refusing to get the jab rises.
Activision Blizzard to pay $18 million to settle allegations of sexual harassment
Activision Blizzard will pay $18 million to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed this week by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Here are the workers now eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot
Workers whose jobs put them at high risk of exposure to COVID-19 are now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots, according to the latest guidance from the the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Court Rulings Halt Vaccine Mandates For NYC Teachers, NY Medical Workers; Gov. Hochul Mandates Masks At Child Care Centers
Court rulings have temporarily stopped teachers in New York City and medical workers in New York state from being required to get the COVID vaccine.
Judge blocks New York from imposing vaccine mandate on medical workers
A federal judge temporarily blocked the state of New York on Tuesday from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of health care workers sued, saying their Constitutional rights were violated because the state’s mandate disallowed religious exemptions.
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