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U.S. added 911,000 fewer jobs in the year ended in March
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

U.S. added 911,000 fewer jobs in the year ended in March

The U.S. added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months that ended in March, the BLS said, trimming by a bit more than half the 1.79 million jobs the official…
Posted by John McCarthy September 14, 2025
A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas

HAVANA (AP) — An unusual request from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights about Cuban medical brigades that operate worldwide and provide much needed help has roiled countries in the Caribbean and…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2025
Donald Trump’s con of working-class people is beginning to unravel
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Donald Trump’s con of working-class people is beginning to unravel

President Trump played a con on working-class Americans during last year’s election that is being exposed now, only a few months into his presidency. It seems like every other time…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Remote Australian town looking for doctor offers $400,000 salary, free rent
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Remote Australian town looking for doctor offers $400,000 salary, free rent

JULIA CREEK — A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to 680,000 Australian dollars, or $428,000, to attract a new candidate.  The…
Posted by John McCarthy March 29, 2025
Activists in Trinidad and Tobago push to include women’s occupations on Hindu marriage act
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Activists in Trinidad and Tobago push to include women’s occupations on Hindu marriage act

PORT OF SPAIN (AP) — The government of Trinidad and Tobago is considering amending the local Hindu marriage act to include women’s occupations on certificates as demanded by activists. Nearly…
Posted by John McCarthy March 9, 2025
Number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rises to 242,000, highest level in 3 months
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Number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rises to 242,000, highest level in 3 months

Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to a three-month high last week but remained within the same healthy range of the past three years. The number of Americans filing for…
Posted by John McCarthy March 6, 2025
Starbucks announces mass layoffs of more than 1,000 workers as problems for chain mount
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Starbucks announces mass layoffs of more than 1,000 workers as problems for chain mount

SEATTLE — Starbucks has announced huge cuts to its corporate workforce as part of its turnaround plans.  The coffee chain's new CEO Brian Niccol announced on Monday that 1,100 employees…
Posted by John McCarthy February 24, 2025
Nearshoring strategy for the Caribbean and Latin America
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Nearshoring strategy for the Caribbean and Latin America

BOGOTÁ — Biz Latin Hub, a leading provider of market entry and back-office solutions across the Caribbean and Latin America, has released its 2025 minimum salary overview, equipping businesses and investors…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
U.S. farm groups want Trump to spare their workers from deportation
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U.S. farm groups want Trump to spare their workers from deportation

WASHINGTON — U.S. farm industry groups want President-elect Donald Trump to spare their sector from his promise of mass deportations, which could upend a food supply chain heavily dependent on…
Posted by John McCarthy November 29, 2024
HHS partners with UVI to foster careers in public service
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HHS partners with UVI to foster careers in public service

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) have joined forces to establish a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
Posted by John McCarthy November 25, 2024

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