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U.S. Commerce to ask companies seeking chips funding to provide…

Posted by Admin February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it plans to ask companies seeking at least $150 million in funding from a $52 billion

U.S. company fined for hiring kids to clean meatpacking plants

Posted by Admin February 17, 2023

Feb 17 (Reuters) - A major food safety sanitation company has paid $1.5 million in penalties for employing more than 100 teenagers in dangerous jobs at meatpack

Biden calls for expanded federal medical leave, paid benefits for…

Posted by Admin February 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday joined former President Bill Clinton to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1993 law that allows

Donald Trump’s company sentenced to pay $1.61 mln penalty for…

Posted by Admin January 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A New York judge on Friday sentenced Donald Trump's namesake real estate company to pay a $1.61 million criminal penalty after it w

U.S. targets non-compete clauses that block workers from getting better…

Posted by Admin January 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which enforces antitrust law, proposed a rule that would ban companies from requiring workers t

Legal cannabis poses a quandary for US companies screening staff…

Posted by Admin October 6, 2022

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Workers at Wyatt Bassett's furniture factory in Virginia use powerful tools to churn out the company's trademark dressers and headboards, so s