Helen Lachs Ginsburg, an economist and leading authority on full employment, or what has been called a job guarantee, died on October 8 in a hospital in Queens. She was 91. Her family said she had multiple health problems. […]
Californians have determined the future of ride-hailing and delivery apps, with 58 percent voting that drivers should be classified as independent contractors, rather than employees, according to results early Wednesday. The state ballot […]
CAA has named Dr. Sharoni Little the head of global inclusion strategy, overseeing the agency’s initiatives that support diversity and inclusion. Dr. Little joins CAA from USC Marshall School of Business, where she was vice dean and […]
The seventh annual ‘Docs to Watch’ panel on Oct. 25 brought together the helmers of ‘Boys State,’ ‘Crip Camp,’ ‘Dick Johnson Is Dead,’ ‘The Dissident,’ ‘The Human Factor,’ ‘MLK/FBI,’ ‘Time,’ ‘The Truffle Hunters,’ ‘The Way I See It’ and […]
The Tokyo International Film Festival kicked off its 33rd edition Saturday with an abbreviated red carpet and a series of photo ops featuring Japanese stars separated by plexiglass dividers. Representatives of the global film community […]
“A recent Federal Reserve survey found that one in five people who were working in February lost their job or were furloughed in March or early April,” writes Frank Christensen in The Hill. “The grim financial difficulties brought on by COVID-19 have hit lower earning workers the hardest. Nearly 40 percent of former […]
Latina Equal Pay Day was this week, and if it’s not bad enough that it took this long for Latinas to be paid as much as white men made in 2019, the coronavirus pandemic is dumping additional bad news on them. Women are dropping out […]
Following similar moves across Europe to battle a rising second wave of COVID-19 cases, England is heading into a month-long lockdown. Cinemas and all non-essential businesses across England are going to be ordered to close for a second […]
Sean Connery, the irascible Scot from the slums of Edinburgh who found international fame as Hollywood’s original James Bond, dismayed his fans by walking away from the Bond franchise and went on to have a long and fruitful career as […]
A woman who testified against disgraced and imprisoned Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein filed a lawsuit against him on Friday to seek damages for what she described as lasting injuries. Miriam Haley brought the lawsuit in Manhattan […]
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