Thanksgiving Getaway Traffic: New York Highway Set for 133% Delays During Peak Hours
by MJP – As Thanksgiving approaches, travelers heading out of New York face a daunting forecast of severe traffic congestion. According to new reports, a key …
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California Rejects Measure to Raise Statewide Minimum Wage to $18
MJP – A proposed California measure to raise the state’s minimum wage to $18 by 2026 has fallen just short of the votes needed to …
It’s Too Scary! Illinois Workers Hit Hard: Layoffs Surge Just Before the Holidays
Layoffs in Illinois now surge before the holidays as 8 businesses prepare to cut more than 1,000 jobs in the month of December. It’s crucial …
Confirmed! Layoffs Shake Maryland Workforce Just Before 2025 Begins
Unexpected layoffs now hit Maryland going into 2025 as several businesses file WARN notices advising of upcoming job cuts. It’s important to understand that under …
18 Migrants Captured After Smuggling Attempt At Pompano Beach Canal
by Pompano Beach, FL In a dramatic turn of events, 18 migrants were taken into custody on Monday after authorities intercepted a smuggling operation at a …
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy—How Will It Affect Thanksgiving Travel in California?
Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, but what does that mean for travelers departing from or headed to California for the holiday season? The budget airline …
Multiple Fired! Boeing Announces Layoffs of Nearly 2,200 Workers in Washington State
by Boeing’s planned job cuts will include 2,199 layoffs in Washington, according to a notice issued Monday by the state’s Employment Security Department. The Society of …
A Banking Giant Plans to Cut 9,000 Jobs—Here’s What It Means for Employees
A massive banking group plans to cut a whopping 9,000 jobs by the year 2027 to reduce costs and accelerate its AI and digital transformation. …
New Status Taxation Here! Washington Joins the Ranks of States That Don’t Levy a State Income Tax
by When it comes to taxes, most U.S. states rely on income taxes as a major source of revenue. But a few states have taken a …
Food Is Over! Missouri Workers Hit by New Layoffs as the Year Ends
MJP – New layoffs in Missouri now grow before the holidays according to the latest WARN data. It’s important to note that under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining …