The congressional committee report describes Washington’s approach, based on an interview in March with Jason Friedman, who worked with the group for 24 years and finally served as vice president of sales and customer service before being fired in October 2020., as well as supporting documents that he gave. Friedman testified to the committee of …
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+ 6.5% Except Food and Power Percentage changes year after year In the consumer price index + 6.5% On an empty stomach And strength Percentage changes in the consumer price index year after year Inflation in the United States hit 8.5 percent last month, the fastest pace in 12 months since 1981, as rising petrol …
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The Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and provides behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism is integrated. Last month, when a Times reporter at the Metro Desk, Karen Jarrick, received a tip from a tenant in a Lower Manhattan residential building, she wasn’t sure it would turn into an article. Tipster …
A team of actors and stage managers hired by a non-union touring production of the musical “Waitress” is seeking union representation, encouraged by the growing focus on working conditions in the theater business and the recent success of the labor movement in other industries. The Actors Equity Association, a trade union representing 51,000 performers and …
The actors are looking to join the Labor Union on the ‘Waitress’ tour Read More »
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau credit-reporting firm Transunion and a former senior executive – John Danahar, who heads the company’s consumer sales unit – have resorted to fraudulent tactics to lure customers into repeat subscription payments in 2017. Bureau Director Rohit Chopra said, “Transunion is an out-of-control repeat offender who believes it is above the …
Transunion has repeatedly used fraudulent sales practices, the regulator said Read More »
For the first time for the technology giant, Google has filed a consumer protection lawsuit to protect the vulnerable and untried from, as he said, the “evil” plan: the sale of cute but imaginary puppies. A lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court in San Jose, California, alleges that Nche Noel Ntse, a male …
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As the news shows, real life is now heartbreaking, scary, frustrating and tiring. But as entertainment? Real life hot, hot, hot, baby! The first few months of 2022 on TV had a nonstop pageant of the Rapid-From-Reality series. Did you read that juicy magazine feature a few years ago? It’s now a show: “Pam & …
As he stepped to the plate to lead Monday’s game against the Yankees, Toronto Blue Central Player Jace George Springer was greeted with a shower of boos from the Yankee Stadium crowd. He pointed immediately. When he stood up again to burst into the third inning, more booing followed. The result this time was no …
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Previous attribution studies have quantified the effects of climate change on individual Atlantic storms: For example, researchers estimated that up to 38 percent of the extreme rainfall that Hurricane Harvey dumped in southeast Texas August 2017 was due to climate change. Dr. Reed was one of the researchers who confirmed that climate change also played …
The busiest hurricane season was also wetter due to climate change Read More »
Abortion and the workplace Yelp, an online search and review platform, is expected to announce today that, from next month, it will cover costs for its employees and their wives who have to travel outside the state for abortion care, reports Alisha Haridasani Gupta of the Times and Lauren Hirsch of Dilbook. This is the …
