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Multiple U.S. Service Members Were Killed In The Attack Near Kabul Airport, Pentagon Says
The Pentagon on Thursday confirmed that several U.S. service members have been killed after two explosions went off near Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. “We can confirm that a number of U.S. service members were killed in today’s complex attack at Kabul airport. A number of others are being treated for wounds,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said in a statement. “We also know that a number of Afghans fell victim to this heinous attack. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the loved ones and teammates of all those killed and injured,” he added.
U.S. Compliance Job Market Is Improved, But Structural Shifts And Uncertainties Persist
An overall shortage of talent and explosive growth at fintech and crypto-asset service companies have helped buoy the compliance and risk job market in the United States. However, uncertainty stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic is keeping prospects in check.
NYPD’s Largest Police Union Vows To Sue Over Possible COVID Vaccine Mandate
The Big Apple’s largest police union told its members Wednesday that it would sue the city if cops are required to get the COVID-19 vaccine, The Post has learned. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch wrote in an email.
Weekly Jobless Claims Hold Around Pandemic-Era Low
Initial claims for unemployment insurance were little changed over the past week, hovering around coronavirus pandemic-era lows as the jobs market shows further signs of healing. First-time filings totaled 353,000 for the week ended Aug. 21, a slight increase from the previous week’s 349,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That was slightly worse than the 350,000 Dow Jones estimate.
Vaccine Mandates: Here Are The Companies Requiring Proof Of Inoculation From Employees
Soon after Pfizer and BioNTech’s (PFE) COVID-19 vaccine got full Food and Drug Administration approval on Monday, more employers announced vaccination requirements for their workers. Chevron, CVS, UPS, and Goldman Sachs were among the employers so far this week to announce vaccination mandates for some or all of their employees. The Pentagon also said on Monday that all U.S. military service members must be vaccinated, while New York City public school teachers and staff must get at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine by Sept. 27, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
Pandemic Pushes Search For Remote Jobs Up 460%
Interest in working remotely has surged during the Covid-19 pandemic and is lingering even as the economy reopens, a new study suggests. The share of online job searches for remote positions jumped 460% in the two years between June 2019 and June 2021, according to an analysis published Monday by job site Glassdoor. That bump isn’t siloed in a handful of occupations, but is widespread across a host of different jobs.
TikTok Changed Its Policies, Now Cryptocurrency Influencers Consider Moving To Rival Platforms
If Lucas Dimos gets one more video removed from TikTok, he suspects he’ll get kicked off the platform forever. In the last month, at least 10 of his videos have been taken down for promoting illegal activities and regulated goods. But Dimos, who posts content on a TikTok account called theblockchainboy, says he hasn’t done anything wrong.
3 Ways To Refresh Your WFH Space If Your Return To Office Has Been Pushed Back Indefinitely
For nearly 18 months, millions of Americans have been toiling away at laptops balanced on beds, couches, makeshift desks and kitchen tables as the Covid-19 pandemic upended our normal office routines. Working from home undoubtedly has its benefits: no commute, the ability to dress down and more time to spend with loved ones, among other perks.
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