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Actor Gina Carano wants Pedro Pascal and Bear Grylls to testify in her case against Disney over her 'Mandalorian' role
Gina Carano alleges Disney unjustly fired her from the "Star Wars" show because of her personal vie…
Jacob Shamsian
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Shein found two cases of child labor at its suppliers last year
The company suspended the suppliers for 30 days and terminated contracts with the underage workers.
Shubhangi Goel
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Kevin O'Leary says 'right to disconnect' laws are crazy and he'll just fire staff who don't answer his texts and calls
"Who dreams this crap up is my question. And why would anybody propose such a stupid idea?" O'Leary…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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'Total joke': Josh Hawley's bid to win labor support just backfired
The Missouri Republican rallied with striking UAW members last year. They're still backing his like…
Bryan Metzger
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Amazon was fined nearly $6 million over claims it violated a worker productivity law in California
Amazon faces a $5.9 million fine from California for not disclosing work quotas to warehouse employ…
Madeline Stone
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Executives who use AI for hiring must 'be vigilant' about reducing bias — or risk landing in hot water, says a labor attorney
AI is changing the field of recruitment, but there are concerns about bias. An attorney breaks down…
Erica Sweeney
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Undocumented immigrants are boosting the labor market and helping the US avoid recession, experts say
An influx of undocumented immigrants has allowed employment growth to remain strong while inflation…
Aruni Soni
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Hollywood producer's son charged with the 'gruesome' murder of wife and in-laws after hiring day laborers to dispose of bags full of body parts
Samuel Haskell was charged with the murders of his wife and in-laws after day laborers reported the…
Katherine Tangalakis Lippert
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The law firm Gowling WLG created an AI-powered tool to tackle brand infringement — it could be a game changer
The law firm Gowling WLG is using a new AI tool to streamline the labor-intensive process of findin…
Chris Stokel-Walker
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A union for Boeing workers is set to give them training on whistleblower laws, saying staff are being punished for speaking out
The SPEEA said its members continue to report being punished for speaking up about safety concerns.
Pete Syme
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McDonald's locations in Pennsylvania broke child labor laws, with kids under 16 operating deep fryers, Labor Department says
The fast food restaurants employed more than 150 kids, some as young as 14, at hours prohibited by …
Charles R. Davis
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The forever labor shortage is pitting parents and their childfree coworkers against each other
Childfree workers are sometimes left to pick up the slack of parents. They blame their employers.
Juliana Kaplan
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A growing number of US states are working to loosen child labor laws so your next bartender could be an underage teenager
Businesses are scrambling to hire more amid a labor shortage, and some lawmakers believe the soluti…
Jordan Hart
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Oklahoma's lax marijuana laws made it a green utopia for the cannabis industry. Then came the mass murder.
Oklahoma's lax pot laws made it a utopia for the cannabis industry. A mass murder on a weed farm in…
Matt Stroud
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Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill rolling back child labor laws in response to business owner complaints over labor shortages. Iowa's unemployment rate was under 3% last month.
The law allows 14- and 15-year-olds to participate in "light" manufacturing and older teens to serv…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A rare North Korean video shows teenagers sentenced to 12 years of hard labor for watching South Korean 'K-dramas'
Rare footage from North Korea shows teenagers sentenced, in front of hundreds of students, to 12 ye…
Alia Shoaib
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Apple illegally denied benefits to the first unionized store in the country, says National Labor Relations Board
Apple illegally withheld benefits from the first unionized Apple Store in the country, claims NLRB.
Caroline Haskins
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Biden's laws are pouring billions into new infrastructure, and it could be a rare opportunity to make communities safer and more sustainable
The US needs to invest trillions in infrastructure, civil engineers say. President Joe Biden has si…
Eliza Relman
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DeSantis signs law to release records that could explain why Jeffrey Epstein got minimal charges in Florida
The new law will allow for the public release of the records of a Florida grand jury that brought a…
Brent D. Griffiths,Jacob Shamsian
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As head of the Labor Department Julie Su has a tough task: filling the economy with good jobs. She's up for the challenge.
Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su knows how important a good job is because one transformed her fa…