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Tag: workers

07 Aug

Google VP denounces employee memo’s views on female workers

published on August 7, 2017 - 9:04 AM

(AP) — Google’s new head of diversity has rejected an internal commentary from a male employee who suggested women don’t

11 Jul

Gig economy workers should get more protection: UK report

published on July 11, 2017 - 9:00 AM

(AP) — Workers in the so-called gig economy, from Uber drivers to delivery cyclists, need greater labor protections, according to

24 Apr

Farmers fear deportation of workers could hurt livelihood

published on April 24, 2017 - 1:35 AM

(AP) — The head of Bethel Heights Vineyard looked out over the 100 acres of vines her crew of 20

18 Apr

Trump targets visas program for highly skilled workers

published on April 18, 2017 - 11:13 AM

(AP) — President Donald Trump hopes to revive the economic populism that helped drive his election campaign on Tuesday, signing

22 Mar

Welcome rain hurts citrus production, experts say

published on March 22, 2017 - 10:06 AM

That’s what a group of industry executives told hundreds of citrus growers, packinghouse representatives and others involved in the

26 Jan

RFK, Jr. coming to Fresno as part of Monsanto lawsuit

published on January 26, 2017 - 10:33 AM

Kennedy will appear in support of the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, which has

25 Jan

Embracing business growth starts at the top

published on January 25, 2017 - 3:57 AM

I read a disturbing statistic recently. A recent survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 97 percent of

05 Jan

Trump’s deportation vow spurs Valley farmers into action €¨

published on January 5, 2017 - 4:06 AM

Farmer Herman, who grows figs, persimmons and almonds in the nation’s most productive farming state, said Trump’s comments pushed

22 Dec

Group: 3rd Uber driver deemed employee, not contractor

published on December 22, 2016 - 2:41 AM

(AP) — A New York City advocacy group says a third former Uber driver has been deemed to have been

05 Dec

Biggest union reaches deal with California government

published on December 5, 2016 - 1:45 PM

(AP) — California’s largest public-employee union announced Saturday that it had reached a contract agreement with Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration.