Amazon union drive at Bessemer warehouse could reshape labor
Organizers push about 6000 Amazon workers in Bessemer Alabama to join the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union arguing for better pay and conditions. Amazon counters offering wages above minimum and benefits without union dues. Counting of votes by the National Labor Relations Board could take days and may affect expansion of union activity nationwide. The outcome remains uncertain as organizers hope momentum from local signals will spark broader organizing and challenge Amazon profits.
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States struggled to spend federal rental aid as New York pledged 100 million but awarded only 40 million by October reaching 15 000 tenants and denying over 57 000 due to strict criteria. Nationwide programs faced complex rules poor administration and landlord resistance hindering eviction prevention.
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Global leaders push for pandemic treaty with few enforcement details
More than 20 heads of government and global agencies urged a renewed collective commitment to a pandemic preparedness treaty. Tedros and leaders such as Boris Johnson Mario Draghi and Paul Kagame call for a framework for international cooperation, though specifics on enforcement remain undecided.
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Justice Dept to review hate crimes deployment nationwide
Attorney General Merrick Garland orders a 30 day department wide review to maximize resources against hate crimes amid rising incidents targeting Asian Americans. He urges prosecutors and agents to emphasize investigation, prosecution, outreach, and improved FBI hate crime data collection.
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Tech Stocks Fall as Yields Rise Reining In Markets
U.S. stocks retreat from highs as rising Treasury yields pressure large tech names. S&P 500 down 0.3 percent, Dow off 0.3 percent, Nasdaq flat. Russell 2000 climbs 1.7 percent with gains led by smaller firms amid stronger consumer confidence and Biden infrastructure plans.
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