President Biden signed Executive Order to measure Climate Change Impacts
On Thursday, US President Joe Biden signed an executive order compelling key regulators including Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to assess the risks that a changing climate poses to the US financial system. He needs
Why at least half of 2020 College Grads in the US are still jobless?
There is a massive number of 2020 graduates struggling to get their careers off the ground, or even land a decent job, following the pandemic’s epic hit to the US job market. The fallout may also cloud the employment picture for the class
Why Iowa State canceled $300 federal unemployment benefit?
On Tuesday, the Governor of Iowa Kim Reynolds announced that Iowa will join several states ending pandemic-related federal programs including extra payments to unemployed workers. She said the labor shortage issue in the state caused by additional benefits is severely deterring the state’s
President Biden’s new order for Labor Department about Unemployed Americans
On Monday, President Biden ordered the US Labor Department to ensure that unemployed Americans cannot draw enhanced federal jobless benefits if they turn down a suitable job offer. He also rejected claims by Republicans that his weekly unemployment bonus is undermining efforts to
Pfizer claims its vaccine delivered 95% protection against Covid-19 Variants
A new study published in a medical journal related to the Covid-19 vaccine found that Pfizer doses are effective against variants. The Israel Ministry of Health reported that 2 shots of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine delivered more than 95% protection from infection, severe illness,
Most US Companies to Classify Workers as Independent Contractors after Biden Blocked Trump Rule
On Wednesday, the Biden administration blocked a rule put in place by the Trump administration that would have made it easier for companies to classify workers as independent contractors instead of full-time employees. It badly hit shares of app-based companies that depend on
Scripps Health hospital system in Southern California targeted by a Cyberattack
A Southern California hospital system was forced to temporarily modify its patient care procedures after it was targeted by a cyberattack. Scripps Health has 5 hospital campuses and several other outpatient facilities spread throughout San Diego County. The officials first alerted the public
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