#NursesStrike #Healthcare #WorkplaceSafety
abcnews.go.com
NYC nurses reach a deal to end a strike at 2 major hospitals while walkout continues at another
NEW YORK -- Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal to end a nearly monthlong strike over staffing levels, workplace safety, health insurance and other issues.
#ElonMusk #VegasLoop #WorkplaceSafety
abcnews.go.com
Musk underground Las Vegas tunnels face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns
LAS VEGAS -- Elon Musk's "Vegas Loop," a network of underground tunnels to ferry passengers in Teslas, was under fresh scrutiny this week from Nevada lawmakers who raised concern about alleged workplace safety and environmental violations.
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nypost.com
Google DeepMind employees request plans to keep them 'physically...
Employees at Google's DeepMind artificial intelligence lab reportedly demanded that management detail plans on how to keep them "physically safe" from ICE after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
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www.businessinsider.com
I own a restaurant in Maine and trained my staff to prepare for ICE raids. We're all terrified.
Several businesses around him have had to close because their staff are too afraid to come to work.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew M Volk, owner of Hunt & Alpine in Portland, Maine.
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www.yahoo.com
Workplace rights agency scraps anti-harassment guidance, citing Trump's orders
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal agency in charge of enforcing workplace anti-discrimination laws on Thursday voted to rescind its own guidance on how to guard against harassment at work, marking another major shift in U.
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#IllinoisEmploymentLaw #WorkersRights #WorkplaceSafety
www.lexology.com
Illinois Employment Law Update for 2026
The Illinois State Legislature wrapped up another busy year enacting and amending a wide range of employment laws. This alert provides an overview of what Illinois employers need to know about key legal developments that may affect their compliance obligations, including new leave entitlements and paid break time for nursing mothers, as well as significant changes to the Workplace Transparency Act and Illinois Victims Economic Security and Safety Act.