Google gets a union In one of the first Big Tech unions, more than 225 workers at Google have formed a “minority union” with the Communications Workers of
An entrepreneurial renaissance is here High unemployment encouraged would-be business owners to pursue their great idea in the wake of the last decade’s Great Recession. The pandemic and
Workers in 20 states got a pay hike on January 1 thanks to cost-of-living adjustments and other scheduled increases Later in the year, another four states and Washington,
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**FYI: NO SHOW PREP FOR THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (NEW YEAR’S DAY)** Nurse tests positive for COVID-19 shortly after getting vaccinated A 45-year-old nurse in San Diego,
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**FYI: NO SHOW PREP FOR THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (NEW YEAR’S DAY)** What bosses are doing about burnout As lockdowns and travel restrictions extend remote-working arrangements, companies
Miami is having a moment Spurred by a newfound acceptance of remote work capabilities amid the pandemic, tech professionals looking to get out of Silicon Valley have increasingly
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**FYI: NO SHOW PREP FOR THIS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25th (CHRISTMAS DAY)** Holiday shopping takes a hit Retail sales slipped for a second straight month in November, just
Scientists find two new species of fungi that turn flies into ‘zombies’ Two new fungi species that infect flies and eject spores out of a large hole in
Google is testing dark mode on its desktop Search results Google is succumbing to the trend that facebook has done and is testing a dark theme for desktop
A 93-year-old veteran is turning his handyman skills into a hand-up for a local nonprofit He has been whittling walking sticks and selling them to support his local
FDA authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, kicking off a massive effort to
