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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 47 minutes agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
U.S. halts avocado inspections in Mexican state after USDA workers attacked
CBS News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe workers with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service were attacked while carrying...
Argentina's Milei government brutally represses protests against draconian, anti-worker bill
World Socialist Web Site· 6 hours agoThis chant was made famous during the 2001 workers uprising that forced the resignation of then...
Arkansas federal judge dismisses states’ lawsuit over pregnant worker protections
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoA federal judge in Arkansas dismissed a lawsuit filed by 17 state attorneys general looking to stop...
Gov. Jeff Landry gives state workers Wednesday off to observe Juneteenth
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLandry issued an executive order at the end of last month directing the heads of state agencies and...
India brings back bodies of 45 migrant workers killed in Kuwait fire: ‘A grave tragedy’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe spoke to them individually,” Mr Singh told news agency ANI. India’s federal and state governments...
State urged to raise wages for home health aides, long-term care workers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoJun. 18—Emily Curry worked for 28 years providing care to people who need it. She said she would still be in the same industry now — working jobs like caring for people with intellectual disabilities ...
2 USDA workers assaulted in Mexico | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 hours agoTwo employees of the United States Department of Agriculture were assaulted and temporarily held by...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAccording to the Pew Research Center, 28 states and the District of Columbia celebrated Juneteenth...
Norway oil service workers agree wage deal, averting strike
Reuters· 6 hours agoOffshore oil service workers in Norway struck a deal with employers during state-sponsored mediation to avoid going on strike in Western Europe's largest ...