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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Dear Abby: My genius daughter won't get a job and it's wrecking her marriage

The time has come for you to step back. You can't control your adult daughter. Obviously, she and her husband do not communicate effectively.
Relationships
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Teachers strike after Jamaican staff 'targeted' at south London school

One teacher who was fired from the school described how she was let go just months before she was due to have a baby. The former teacher, who is Jamaican, said: "What they did to me was cruel. I was five months pregnant when they let me go and most of the things they said weren't even true. I wanted to challenge it legally but the whole process was traumatising and I feared the stress would affect my baby."
UK news
NYC startup
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Mountain View man pleads guilty to defrauding employer with fake military leave

Omar Naziry pleaded guilty to defrauding an employer by fabricating military service to receive substantial illegal payments.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Increase in defence budget could put 1.5p on the basic rate of income tax - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Significant tax rises are inevitable in the coming months due to the size of the Government's planned spending increases.
UK politics
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Stunning Sligo beach featured in 'Normal People' won't have a lifeguard this summer as low pay blamed for lack of recruitment

Lifeguard recruitment challenges stem from low pay and recognition, impacting beach safety in the county.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

People Are Sharing The Social Norms That Need To Change, And These Might Be Hard To Swallow

I think we need to stamp out AI from recruitment.
Women in technology
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

21 Fed-Up Employees Who Rage-Quit Their Jobs For Shocking Reasons

I was working as an assistant manager for a well-known retail chain (well-known in the southern states). My husband was murdered, and I was injured in a home invasion robbery.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

A case of mistaken identity kept one man in a California jail for 7 weeks, and cost the other his job

"I am 100% taking responsibility and accountability for my actions and behavior. I just want to be able to work on being a productive member of the community instead of a menace."
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

German blacklisted and unable to get job after London criminal steals ID

Rami Battikh's life has been devastated by a phantom criminal record in London, resulting from ID theft, causing him to struggle to secure employment for four years.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Going on maternity leave? Don't expect it to be a bundle of joy

Maternity leave is challenging and often filled with emotional difficulties, contrary to its portrayal as a joyous period.
US news
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Trump national parks cuts put America's largest reservoir in danger

Lake Mead is vital for Nevada's economy and water supply, facing ecological challenges and personnel upheaval under administration changes.
Retirement
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Elon Musk Takes to X to Beg Retired Air Traffic Controllers to Return to Work: There is a Shortage'

Elon Musk has called on retired air traffic controllers to return to address a perceived shortage in the aviation industry.
Retirement
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Longtime Army veteran fired from Bronx VA under Trump federal workforce cuts | amNewYork

Federal workforce cuts under Trump led to a veteran's dismissal from the Bronx VA hospital, impacting many employees in similar positions.
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Federal attorneys at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fired by Trump and Musk are fighting to keep working for consumers

Hickman's decision to leave a lucrative private sector career to work for the CFPB reflects a commitment to consumer advocacy over personal financial gain.
Tech industry
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