McDonald's cooks, cashiers strike for higher wages and protest alleged lack of safeguards

McDonald's cooks, cashiers strike for higher wages and protest alleged lack of safeguards

McDonald’s cooks and cashiers held a one-day strike in Los Angeles on Wednesday to call for a $15-an-hour minimum wage at all locations and to protest the company’s alleged failure to protect workers from sexual harassment, workplace violence and …
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Kroger no longer requiring masks for fully vaccinated people

Starting May 20, the company said fully vaccinated customers and most fully vaccinated associates no longer need to wear a mask in Kroger’s facilities. This includes stores, distribution centers, plants, and offices, unless otherwise required by state or local …
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Cisco Shares Slip on Profit Forecast Hurt by Component Costs

Cisco Systems Inc. shares fell after the company said its profitability is being squeezed by the cost of securing components needed to meet a surge in orders driven by a rebound in spending on computer networks. The biggest maker of gear that’s the …
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Stocks end down slightly, yields rise after Fed minutes

But trading was choppy, with stocks initially extending losses following the minutes while U.S. Treasury yields and the U.S. dollar index jumped, as the minutes also showed Fed policymakers hinted at a possible shift in future policy.
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Oregon to start replacing 1990s unemployment benefits system

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Employment Department says in July it will start upgrading the obsolete computer system that pays jobless benefits. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that would end a 12-year delay that caused a catastrophic …
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