Similar to neighboring Florida, Lockheed Martin takes most of Georgia's federal contracts, with the 5,000 person plant in Marietta focused mostly on producing C-130 transport planes. It's a huge supporter of the region's economy and one of its largest employers. The plant recently won another...
Botswana, a country of 2.6 million people in southern Africa, is the second-biggest producer of natural diamonds behind Russia. 博茨瓦纳是南部非洲拥有 260 万人口的国家,是仅次于俄罗斯的第二大天然钻石生产国。 The Karowe Mine has produced four other diamonds over 1,000 carats in the last decad...
On this map of biggest employers in each state, there's one regional trend that stands out the most – the broad blue expanse of Walmart country.
US, on Netlix:Nov 10 David Fincher's sedcond Netflix film (after 2020's Mank) reunites him with Seven writer Andrew Kevin Walker. In The Killer, Michael Fassbender plays an assassin who, after a botched outing, clashes with his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insis...
Last year saw several Republican-led states, including Arkansas and Iowa, roll back protections for children in the workplace, with proponents arguing that they placed outmoded barriers to employers’ ability to fill open jobs and provide valuable experience to interested teenagers. At the same time...
A survey conducted by Mercer, a unit of Marsh McLennan, found over two thirds of employers either do not plan to shift any cost increase to their staff or will pass on less than the expected rise in 2024. "They don't want to add more financial stress on employees...
Wal-Mart is joining the small but fast-growing group of employers who are controlling costs by shifting to health insurance with high deductibles. From January 1st new Wal-Mart employees will only be offered insurance with very low premiums (as little as 11 a month for an individual) but ...
Sure, news that America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October did not help Harris’ cause. But by and large, she is neutralizing her liabilities on the most important issue. We ask ourselves every night: Who won the day? Now we’ll tell you — every day. Last n...
a Florida state appellate court ruled on February 1 that Uber drivers are independent contractors, not employees, and therefore not entitled to unemployment compensation benefits when their working relationship with the car ride service terminates. This case is a victory for all employers in the new...
s the people who pick up our garbage or the people who drive our trucks, we are having a hard time recruiting,” says Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego. “We are not the lowest unemployment market, but it’s the No. 1 thing I hear from employers: ‘We’re trying to grow in Phoenix, but...