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Governors ending federal unemployment bonus to get people to work
Ongoing federal unemployment benefits are discouraging many workers from returning to work. Several Republican governors are ending these benefits early…
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Businesses are closing for lack of workers. Here’s why
Across the country an unintended consequence of Covid relief are having serious repercussions in both big and small businesses. It’s…
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Here’s why 40% of small business owners can’t find workers
A whopping 40 percent of small business owners were unable to fill job openings last month—a seven-point increase from January.…
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Can employers require workers take a Covid vaccine?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency in charge of enforcing laws prohibiting discrimination in the workplace, on Dec.…
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Kansans create gridlock around Capitol, pressure governor to open economy
April 23 may have been Governor Laura Kelly’s anniversary, but she may not have liked the gift of gridlock Kansans…
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Travel
LaMar’s Donuts making free deliveries to local healthcare workers
LaMar’s Donuts has a sweet offer for healthcare professionals on the front lines of battling coronavirus. The Kansas City company…
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National News
Mike Lindell converting My Pillow factories to make masks for health-care workers
Mike Lindell may be one of the most recognizable faces in the United States, thanks to his commercials for My…
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Branson ministry helps employees through slow season
Branson attractions and businesses hire thousands of workers to meet the high demand during peak tourist season. But when things…
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Learn how to code, Biden tells coal workers
Democrat presidential contender Joe Biden said that coal miners can learn how to code, drawing scorn and laughter from coal workers. On the campaign…
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Columns
Democrats pass law stripping employees of many arbitration rights
Have Democrats killed arbitration? The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would make it harder and more expensive,…
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