Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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Strikes start at top hotel chains as housekeepers seek higher wages and daily room cleaning work

Hotel housekeepers have for years waged a fierce battle to restore automatic daily room cleaning that was scaled back at many properties during the coronavirus pandemic

Strikes start at top hotel chains as housekeepers seek higher wages and daily room cleaning work
Business|Economy

A co-founder of the embattled venture capital firm Fearless Fund has stepped down as operating chief

One of the co-founders of an Atlanta-based venture capital firm that supports women of color has stepped down as chief operating officer

A co-founder of the embattled venture capital firm Fearless Fund has stepped down as operating chief
Business

Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture

It didn’t take long for Nellie Borrero to encounter racism in 1986 when she joined a major consulting firm that was the predecessor to Accenture

Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture
Business|Political

A federal judge has ordered a US minority business agency to serve all races

A federal judge in Texas has ordered a 55-year-old U.S. agency that caters to minority-owned businesses to serve people regardless of race, siding with white business owners who claimed the program discriminated against them

A federal judge has ordered a US minority business agency to serve all races
Business|News|Political

A grant program for Black women business owners is discriminatory, appeals court rules

A U.S. federal court of appeals panel suspended a venture capital firm’s grant program for Black women business owners on Monday, ruling that a conservative group is likely to prevail in its lawsuit claiming that the program is discriminatory

A grant program for Black women business owners is discriminatory, appeals court rules
Business|News|Science

What to know about the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet that suffered a blowout

An emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner has prompted U.S. federal authorities to ground some Boeing 737 Max aircraft, adding another episode to the troubled history of Boeing’s Max lineup of jets

What to know about the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet that suffered a blowout
Business|Environment|News

Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start with few airport delays

The holiday travel rush is hitting its peak as mild weather and lower flight cancelation rates raise hopes for merrier drivers and airline passengers than last year

Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start with few airport delays
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology

Feminist website Jezebel will be relaunched by Paste Magazine less than a month after shutting down

The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down

Feminist website Jezebel will be relaunched by Paste Magazine less than a month after shutting down
Business|News|Technology

Jezebel, an incisive feminist voice since the height of the blogosphere era, is shutting down

Jezebel, the sharp-edged feminist website founded at the height of blogosphere era, is shutting down after 16 years

Jezebel, an incisive feminist voice since the height of the blogosphere era, is shutting down
News

A small venture capital player becomes a symbol in the fight over corporate diversity policies

A venture capital firm that has backed buzzy new companies has become symbolic of the fight over corporate diversity policies

A small venture capital player becomes a symbol in the fight over corporate diversity policies
News

UAW justifies wage demands by pointing to CEO pay raises. So how high were they?

The United Auto Workers union has made CEO pay a central part of their argument for a big worker wage increase

UAW justifies wage demands by pointing to CEO pay raises. So how high were they?

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