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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...
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 ...
Workers at B.C.'s biggest mine ratify agreement ending strike
Houston Today· 59 minutes agoWorkers began strike action on June 1, and were most visible along Highway 97 at Macalister. The...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAccording to the Pew Research Center, 28 states and the District of Columbia celebrated Juneteenth...
Zachary Holdings facing lawsuit after being accused of violating federal law
12NewsNow.com· 15 hours agoIn the suit, Zachry Holdings is being accused of federal law by not notifying workers within 60 that...
Judge Tosses Biometric Data Suit Against X
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 hours 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...
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...
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging federal rules to accommodate abortions for workers - Maryland...
The Daily Record· 2 days agoA lawsuit filed by 17 states challenging federal rules entitlingworkers to time off and other...
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...
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...