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3,800 workers strike at one of nation’s largest meatpacking plants…

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Thousands of workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began a two-week strike Monday in Colorado, threatening to make already costly beef even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose, employees picketed outside the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, one of the largest slaughterhouses in the nation that’s

More than 400 U.S. health-care workers have been hired by B.C., Premier Eby says

VICTORIA — A recruitment campaign in the United States has allowed British Columbia to hire more than 400 health-care professionals in less than a year. VICTORIA — A recruitment campaign in the United States has allowed British Columbia to hire more than 400 health-care professionals in less than a year. Premier David Eby and Health

T.S.A. Workers Brace for Another Shutdown They Didn’t Cause

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Workers rehired as new managers revive Dicky Bill salad farms

Two separate businesses will take over failed salad operator Dicky Bill's farms in Victoria and Queensland, with some staff already back at work. About 165 workers lost their jobs when the company went into administration in November 2025, with debts estimated at up to $10 million. Hussey & Co will run the farm at Maffra

MPs call for foreign workers to help plug skill gaps

The government should encourage foreign retrofit and construction workers to come to the UK as part of a “significant new intervention” to plug skill gaps – or risk missing its net zero targets, a committee of MPs has said. In a 61-page report published today,… The post MPs call for foreign workers to help plug

Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to the Paris museum

Article content PARIS (AP) — Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday to strike over working conditions and other complaints, dealing another blow to the Paris landmark and home of the “Mona Lisa” after an embarrassing jewelry heist in October. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in

64% of African workers used AI last year, outpacing global average

64% of African workers reported using artificial intelligence (AI) at work in the past 12 months, significantly ahead of the global average of 54%...

Workers Taking Mental Health Leaves Have Increased By 300% Since 2019, According to a New Study

Workers are taking more mental health leaves now than they were in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic started. According to data collected by behavioral health services provider ComPsych, the percentage of workers taking a leave of absence increased by 30% from 2019 to 2024, while mental health leaves increased by 300% in the same time

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Mentalist Oz Pearlman Will Get Inside Trump’s Mind at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Typically, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner features a comedian for its star act. In years past, the journalists, executives, agents, and miscellaneous members of the DC establishment have gathered at the Washington Hilton to hear speeches from the head of the correspondents’ association and the president. Then a comedian gets up to properly skewer the

David Pollack Reflects on Being Laid Off From ESPN College GameDay

Moving from the Saturday morning spotlight to a home studio was a major shift for one of the most decorated defensive players in college football history. David Pollack, the former Georgia Bulldog and longtime ESPN mainstay, recently shared his perspective on the day his 13-year tenure at the network came to an abrupt end. Appearing

Star High School Football Player Shot and Killed in Texas

Star High School Football Player Shot and Killed in Texas A Lancaster High School football player was shot and killed during an off-campus shooting this week. Myers Anthony, a 16-year-old football star at Lancaster High School in Lancaster. The shooting is still being investigated as a homicide and appears to be an isolated incident. Anthony

New Orleans Saints News, April 16: Could Arvell Reese fall to the Saints?

Skip to main content Here are today’s Saints news links Apr 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Some Saints players are showing up off the football field. A worrying trend. Without a doubt for the Saints. New Orleans Saints News Apr 15 New Orleans Saints

How NFL Prospects Can Build a Winning Football Resume

How NFL Prospects Can Build a Winning Football Resume For serious football players, a clean, well-structured football resume example can help turn game film into something a coach, scout, recruiter, or personnel staffer can scan fast and actually use. The competition is brutal at every level, with only 1.4% of NCAA football players drafted into the NFL