The union president said Boeing has been in “free fall” for more than a year, and he acknowledged the company faces huge and costly challenges. Despite all that, he said, the union is in good position to win a strong contract. “All employers are searching for skilled labor, and we ...
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 five-year contract, this time to build C-5M Galaxy planes for the Air Force. ...
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...
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...
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...
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index climbed on Friday to post its best weekly gain since mid-February thanks to higher demand for capesize ve
places to live in 2016, Eden Prairie is certainly a standout amongst the Twin Cities suburbs. It’s also filled with opportunities to get outdoors, with 37 parks and 17 lakes. To add to that, major employers like Optum and Starkey are headquartered there. #29. Grosse Pointe Park, ...
One local employer is Baylor University Medical Center, and major employers abound in Dallas, with AT&T, Dean Foods, and Texas Instruments, as well as many other corporate headquarters. This 1,726-square-footapartmentin the Azure tower, priced near the zip code's median at $925,000, has tw...
State legislatures will have a lot on their plates. They’ll deal with issues in wildly differing ways. We set the context for the 2022 session with an overview of everything from abortion to taxes. Jan. 18, 2022 • Alan Greenblatt,Carl Smith,David Kidd,Jake Blumgart ...
Separately, more states are requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to workers. Nebraska voters may get a chance to vote on the policy at the ballot in 2024, after state lawmakers rejected a proposal in 2021. Missouri voters could weigh in on a similar policy, along with a proposal ...