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Instead of laying off employees, Oregon hopes businesses will turn to Work Share
The Oregon Employment Department’s Work Share program seeks to help businesses avoid layoffs by supporting employees on reduced hours.
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4mBritish man flies 4,000 miles, asks Birmingham leaders to help honor heavy metal legend
A Birmingham, England man asked Alabama leaders to support renaming England's Birmingham airport after the late music icon.
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2mKroger acquires more than 200 locations of major grocery chain for 1.65 billion
The deal includes $1.25 billion in cash and “the assumption of approximately $400 million in outstanding liabilities.”
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3mWhat GLP-1 users should know during Ann Arbor’s heat wave
A University of Michigan doctor shared tips on how GLP-1 users can reduce their risk of severe dehydration in extreme heat.
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2mN.J. casino launches America’s Birthday Bar with 250th-themed cocktails
The casino launched a summer-long Americana pop-up with themed drinks, decor, and local partnerships for America’s 250th birthday.
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9mNike sex discrimination lawsuit finally headed to trial after 8 years — but with only one plaintiff
Judge Amy Baggio ruled Monday that the upcoming trial will focus only on pay and promotion claims, dramatically narrowing the scope of evidence after three of four plaintiffs settled last year.