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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours 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...
Workers at B.C.'s biggest mine ratify agreement ending strike
Houston Today· 38 minutes agoWorkers began strike action on June 1, and were most visible along Highway 97 at Macalister. The...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMaj. Gen. Gordon Granger passed on General Order No. 3, which said, in part: all slaves are free Nobody is really quite sure why it took so long for the ...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAccording to the Pew Research Center, 28 states and the District of Columbia celebrated Juneteenth...
Judge Tosses Biometric Data Suit Against X
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoSo, while "dude loses biometric privacy suit against big tech" may seem on its surface like a sad story, it's probably good news that U.S. District Judge...
Zachary Holdings facing lawsuit after being accused of violating federal law
12NewsNow.com· 14 hours agoIn the suit, Zachry Holdings is being accused of federal law by not notifying workers within 60 that...
Early pension eligibility to be extended to more federal workers
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe federal government plans to expand early pension eligibility to more front-line workers,...
Judge pauses federal rule requiring employers give abortion-seekers time off in Louisiana,...
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoA judge paused in two Southern states a new federal mandate that employers give workers seeking...
Supreme Court Backs Starbucks Over Fired Pro-Union Workers
Insurance Journal· 1 hour agoThe justices on June 13 unanimously threw out a lower court’s approval of an injunction sought by...
For child care workers, state aid for their own kids’ care is ‘life-changing’
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSMITHFIELD, R.I. — Child care worker Marci Then, 32, looked over at two 4-year-olds in her care who...
