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Miners continue strike in Alabama after contract rejected
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BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — A strike is continuing at two Alabama coal mines after union members rejected a contract proposal.
The United Mine...

Troubled background check system delays elder care hiring
By Don Thompson Apr. 10, 2021 11:05 AM EDT
Editorial Roundup: Idaho
By The Associated Press Apr. 09, 2021 03:06 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers:
Welcome back, Idaho legislators. Wear a mask. We’re not paying for another recess
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Senegal, Spain leaders seek to encourage legal migration
By Babacar Dione Apr. 09, 2021 02:00 PM EDT

Amazon warehouse workers reject union bid in Alabama
By Joseph Pisani, Alexandra Olson And Anne D'innocenzio Apr. 09, 2021 11:32 AM EDT

New York to offer COVID aid to immigrants excluded earlier
By Marina Villeneuve And Karen Matthews Apr. 08, 2021 03:11 PM EDT

US jobless claims up to 744K as virus still forces layoffs
By Paul Wiseman Apr. 08, 2021 08:37 AM EDT
US jobless claims rise to 744,000 as some employers keep cutting jobs amid pandemic
Apr. 08, 2021 08:32 AM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — US jobless claims rise to 744,000 as some employers keep cutting jobs amid pandemic.
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The Latest: US 7th Fleet: 14,000 personnel fully vaccinated
By The Associated Press Apr. 08, 2021 01:26 AM EDT
Navajo Nation finalizes solar plant leases on tribal land
Apr. 07, 2021 07:31 PM EDT
CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is moving forward with two more solar plants on the reservation that are expected to generate millions of dollars in...
Editorial Roundup: Florida
By The Associated Press Apr. 07, 2021 05:57 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Florida newspapers:
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The South Florida Sun Sentinel on honoring...
Complaint may spur review of meat industry's virus response
By Josh Funk Apr. 07, 2021 05:42 PM EDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A union complaint about whether an Oklahoma meatpacking plant is doing enough to protect workers from the coronavirus could test the...

EXPLAINER: What to know about the Amazon union vote count
By Joseph Pisani Apr. 07, 2021 04:43 PM EDT

Beshear signs bills to appropriate federal relief money
By Bruce Schreiner Apr. 07, 2021 03:34 PM EDT
Editorial Roundup: New York
By The Associated Press Apr. 07, 2021 03:24 PM EDT
Plattsburg Press Republican. April 1, 2021.
Editorial: Be smart, patient a little longer
People may have their...
Nebraska advances unemployment benefit for family caregivers
Apr. 06, 2021 05:19 PM EDT
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska residents who stop working temporarily to care for a family member with a serious health condition could claim unemployment...

Discrimination part of everyday life for Peru's trans people
By Regina Garcia Cano Apr. 06, 2021 09:35 AM EDT
Union, coal company reach tentative deal to end strike
Apr. 06, 2021 08:18 AM EDT
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama coal company has reached a tentative deal with labor to end a strike that idled more than 1,100 workers in Tuscaloosa County,...

McConnell downplays need for aid to home state's government
By Bruce Schreiner Apr. 05, 2021 03:56 PM EDT

Geffen Hall rebuild speeded due to virus, reopen in fall '22
By Ronald Blum Apr. 05, 2021 12:50 PM EDT