Record number of employees expected to call off work after Super Bowl LIX, survey says
Whether you are tuning in for the game, halftime show, or commercials, many people are looking forward to Super Bowl Sunday.
Los Angeles Times18d
Pentagon is sending up to 1,500 active-duty troops to U.S.-Mexico border
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border, putting in motion plans President Trump laid out in executive orders shortly ...
HuffPost18d
Sunfish That Got Sick From Lack Of Visitors Recovers With Help From Cardboard Cutouts
TOKYO (AP) — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for ...
USA Today18d
Active duty troops deploying to U.S.-Mexico border, White House says.
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon will soon deploy as many as 1,500 additional active duty forces to the country’s southern border, the White House said Wednesday, following through on an executive ...
NBC News18d
Trump orders all federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees placed on paid leave starting Wednesday
The Trump administration is ordering all federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion roles placed on paid leave by Wednesday evening, according to a new memo from the Office of Personnel ...
The Independent18d
Trump puts all federal DEI workers on leave for now. What we know about his plans to fire them
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...
Business Insider18d
Trump orders all federal DEI staffers on leave while he dismantles their departments
US federal agencies have been told to put their workers in diversity, equity, and inclusion roles on paid leave as DEI initiatives, offices, and programs are dismantled under the Trump administration.
NPR19d
Trump administration puts federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave
The Trump administration is moving to put employees in federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs on paid leave by 5 p.m ... In a suggested email template to be sent to employees, the ...
Yle19d
People who bike or walk to work call in sick less, THL study finds
The most physically active commuters had an average of 4.5 fewer annual sick leave days than their less active counterparts. The research found, perhaps unsurprisingly to most, that walking and ...
KTTV19d
Watch Duty: The story behind the app saving lives during LA fires
Watch Duty provides real-time updates on wildfires by aggregating data from various sources, including first responder communications. Following the Palisades and Eaton fires, Watch Duty gained ...
Tax Guru19d
Proof of Leave Travel Allowance: Employer’s Duty or Employee’s?
The Supreme Court, in the landmark case of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. and ITI Ltd., has provided significant clarity on the statutory obligations of employers concerning Leave Travel Allowance (LTA). The ...
Metro19d
NHS cleaner sacked after 400 sick days in four years wins £50,000 payout
Zoe Kitching took several periods of sick leave between 2019 and 2023, adding up to more than 400 days in total, due to her ‘complex mental health issues’. But at one point an NHS boss ...