On Monday the minimum wage for California fast food workers increased to $20 an hour, or 25% above the state’s $16 level. And a first-of-its-kind fast food council will give workers, …
Five aid workers with the international humanitarian group World Central Kitchen (WCK) were reported to have been killed while delivering food in Gaza on Monday. The Hamas-run Gaza government media office blamed the …
Marijuana campaigners in Germany lit celebratory joints on Monday as the country liberalized rules on cannabis to allow possession of small amounts. The German Cannabis Association, which campaigned for the …
The Bank of Canada says business and consumer sentiment improved during the first quarter of the year, despite higher interest rates still putting a drag on the economy. The central …
For six years, Inland warehouse workers looked to Sacramento to beat the heat. Relief arrived Thursday, March 21, when a state board approved rules protecting workers in a range of …
A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons (362 tonnes) of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. …
“These funds serve as a down payment toward initial costs, and additional Emergency Relief programme funding will be made available as work continues,” the transport department said in a statement. …
New York is on track to become the first U.S. city with congestion tolls on drivers entering its central business district after transit officials approved a $15 US fee for …
Stellantis has recalled more than 10,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans in Canada due to defective airbags. The company says an estimated 10,285 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans between 2018 …
The Ontario College of Pharmacists says it’s working with a legal team to explore its options after thousands of pharmacy employees came forward to share “deeply troubling” stories about corporate …