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Last-Minute Bid Would Seek to Revive Collapsed Trucker Yellow 
8Nov By adminNo Comments
World

Last-Minute Bid Would Seek to Revive Collapsed Trucker Yellow 

Jack Cooper Transport, a specialized operator that hauls automobiles for carmakers, plans to submit a bid backed by $1 billion in financing and support from the Teamsters union and some U.S. lawmakers that would halt the liquidation of trucking giant Yellow and seek to resurrect the shuttered business, according to people familiar with the matter. The improbable effort would require the Treasury Department to defer repayment for several years of a $700 million loan provided to Yellow under a Covid pandemic-era bailout, one of several debts that helped push one of the country’s biggest truckers into collapse earlier this year. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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U.S. Hiring Slows, a Sign Economy Is Cooling After Hot Summer
3Nov By adminNo Comments
World

U.S. Hiring Slows, a Sign Economy Is Cooling After Hot Summer

Updated Nov. 3, 2023 9:24 am ETHiring slowed sharply in October, a sign the economy is cooling this fall following a hot stretch over the summer.U.S. employers added 150,000 jobs in October, down from the previous month’s revised gain of 297,000, the Labor Department said Friday. That was the smallest gain since June, with automakers having around 33,000 fewer workers on payroll because of the United Auto Workers strike. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9% from 3.8% the prior month.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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The 9 Most Over-the-Top Perks Companies Are Using to Bring Workers Back to the Office
29Oct By adminNo Comments
Technology

The 9 Most Over-the-Top Perks Companies Are Using to Bring Workers Back to the Office

AS COMPANIES TRY to lure staff members back to the office postpandemic, they are using such perks to boost morale, create a unique corporate culture and even attract new talent, “it is almost like [they] are in a friendly competition to outdo each other in making the workplace an absolute paradise,” said Travis Lindemoen, the founder of recruiting and hiring platform Enjoy Mondays, based in Kansas City, Kan. “One company I worked for had an office slide that connected the different floors.”As long as the job market continues to look strong for workers, Lindemoen doesn’t see these perks going away. In fact, when negotiating for a job prospective employees shouldn’t be shy about inquiring about the perk menu, or asking if certain benefits could be added. Ahead, the most unconventional emplo...
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Criminal Gangs Exploit Security Gaps to Infiltrate Airports
3Oct By adminNo Comments
World

Criminal Gangs Exploit Security Gaps to Infiltrate Airports

Postpandemic hiring spree leaves airports vulnerable as new staff gain access to secure areasA CCTV still from Miami International Airport shows a worker allegedly involved in the March theft of $1.2 million of Samsung devices. His lawyer declined to comment. Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office
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