Benefits

'Oil obviously has no alternative'

The expiration of jobless benefits could fuel a sharp spending pullback.

More than 7 million unemployed people will lose their jobless benefits on Monday after federal programs expire, according to the Washington Post.

The US will take in around 50,000 Afghan refugees and spend up to $2,275 on each for housing, food and sending children to school.

Mark Takano introduced a bill that would reduce the standard workweek to 32 hours

As Labor Day weekend comes to a close, so too will expanded unemployment benefits for millions of people across the country.

The economy fell far short of predictions and added just 235,000 new jobs in August as the delta variant of COVID-19 surged.

In 2020, at the World Economic Forum, David Solomon, the CEO of Goldman Sachs, proclaimed that the investment firm wouldn’t take corporations public unless they had at least one “diverse” member on their board.

340K Americans filed for first-time jobless benefits in the week ended Aug. 28.

A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) survey shows that at least 10 federal agencies have plans to expand their use of facial recognition technology over the next two years—a prospect that alarms privacy advocates who worry about a lack of oversight.