Tag: Personnel
South Carolina’s Beamer ready to practice after few ‘bumps’
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Shane Beamer is usually thrilled to hit the field for spring football practice.
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Garment workers in Myanmar fight for democracy, livelihoods
<p>NEW YORK — Tin Tin Wei used to toil 11 hours a day, six days week sewing jackets at a factory in Myanmar. But...
Lawyer: Canada border questions violated Huawei CFO’s rights
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Lawyers for a senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies argued at an extradition hearing Friday that her detention...
L.L. Bean sees sales boom amid pandemic’s push to outdoors
<p>FREEPORT, Maine — With Americans hunkering down and hankering to <a href="https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-park-city-hiking-utah-coronavirus-pandemic-b05acc8365c0cbb7cc052d8d5ea69b68?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark">get outdoors during the pandemic</a>, L.L. Bean recorded its best annual sales growth...
Congressional Democrats push $50B bill for nonprofits
<p>Congressional Democrats are pushing a federal bill that would give nonprofits $50 billion to help them retain employees, hire newly unemployed workers and expand...
South Carolina’s Beamer ready to practice after few ‘bumps’
<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. — Shane Beamer is usually thrilled to hit the field for spring football practice.</p>
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Berlin theater manager quits after harassment claims
<p>BERLIN — The manager of a prominent Berlin theater has stepped down in the wake of accusations by women of bullying and sexual harassment....
Collaboration with police divides social workers across US
<p>CHICAGO — <a href="https://apnews.com/article/f3c3747e6d8c0bd63ba7c57c6d363868">Rayshard Brooks</a> was killed last June when Atlanta police responding to a report of a man asleep in a car blocking...
Corporations become unlikely financiers of racial equity
<p>In the months since the police killing of George Floyd sparked a racial reckoning in the United States, American corporations have emerged as an...
Iowa City to reboot racial truth commission after infighting
<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa — A groundbreaking effort to document and dismantle institutional racism in Iowa’s most liberal city will be paused and relaunched after...