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In a shocking turn of events, political operatives connected to Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, have agreed to plead guilty and cooperate with the Justice Department’s bribery case against Cuellar. The court documents unsealed this week reveal that Mina Colin Strother, Cuellar’s former campaign manager and chief of staff, along with Florencio “Lencho” Rendon, a Texas
Tesla’s alleged efforts to prevent unionization among its workers in Buffalo, New York have come under fire. The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint accusing Tesla of creating an acceptable use policy for workplace technology that effectively discouraged employees from organizing or engaging in concerted activities to form a union. The policy in question
Efforts to regulate productivity quotas in warehouse settings are gaining momentum, with Democratic Senator Ed Markey introducing new legislation to address the issue. The Warehouse Worker Protection Act seeks to increase transparency and accountability among employers to protect workers from unsafe working conditions. The use of productivity quotas by companies like Amazon has raised concerns
The trend of prioritizing growth over profit has been a common theme for Amazon investors for the majority of the company’s existence. However, the tide seems to be turning as the company reported a significant milestone in its first-quarter earnings report. With Amazon’s operating margin reaching double digits for the first time on record, it
As the debate around environmentally conscious investments intensifies, Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund is standing firm in its commitment to advocate for investments based on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. This comes at a time when such investments have become a politically polarized issue, with Republican lawmakers criticizing ESG as a form of