Labor and Jobs – Page 293

What We Know About the Railroad Labor Talks

President Biden has asked congressional lawmakers to step in to help prevent a possible strike by tens of thousands of rail workers, which would have a devastating effect on the economic recovery.

By The New York Times

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Giant Wind Farms Arise Off Scotland, Easing the Pain of Oil’s Decline

Oil and gas workers, losing their jobs as fossil fuel investment wanes, find work in the wind energy business.

By Stanley Reed and Francesca Jones

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These Young Workers Are ‘Romanticizing’ the Return to Office

As many others chafe against employer mandates, creators on TikTok — some new to the work force — are trying to show that the office can be fun.

By Marie Solis

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A Holiday Season Divided by Inflation and Economic Struggles

Even if policymakers achieve a gentle economic slowdown, it won’t be smooth for everyone.

By Jeanna Smialek and Tony Luong