ALU members watch the vote to unionize the Amazon Staten Island warehouse on Zoom. (Bebeto Matthews/AP Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for only $2 a month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing up. For more of The nationcheck out our latest issue. Subscribe to something The … Read more
Debris can be seen hurtling through the air in the video, and seconds later the 30-metre crane comes crashing to Earth behind a row of apartments Strong winds knocked over a crane on a construction site in Krakow Shocking footage shows the moment a huge tower crane is blown over in high winds, resulting in … Read more
Finance expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to anyone thinking of opting out of a pension scheme offered by their employer. Millions of workers are automatically put onto a workplace pension scheme – a process known as auto-enrolment – where your employer and the Government pay into your final balance. The pension funds will … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams fired more than 1,400 government workers who refused to get vaccinated, the city revealed on Monday — including 36 NYPD personnel, 25 Fire Department workers and 914 Department of Education staffers. The number had dropped considerably by last Friday’s vaccine mandate deadline as more employees submitted proof of getting at least one … Read more
Office visits spiked in the last week of January as restrictions were lifted, new data from one of the country’s biggest office providers show. IWG said that it had seen a 50% spike in office visits between the first and final weeks of the month. The business said that the number of staff who visited … Read more
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) talks to reporters during a break at the second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump on February 12, 2021. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images) Ron Johnson is the Republican senator from Wisconsin. But his constituency has always been the billionaire investor class that seeks to depress … Read more
The nation is set for four whole days off as massive parties are planned for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend. There will be two bank holidays, on Thursday, June 2 and Friday, June 3, for the celebration – creating a four-day weekend. The National Thank You Day campaign – backed by celebrities including Ross Kemp, … Read more
A Sonic employee would have sat in the front seat of an exploding car if his nose hadn’t lifted him out of danger, Texas police told news outlets. The employee was about to go home after his shift at about 11 p.m. on Friday, January 28 Sonic restaurant in Houstonthe police told KTRK. But when … Read more
The UK government appears poised to reverse its plans to force NHS workers to receive coronavirus vaccines – or be fired from their jobs. Ministers will meet to discuss the NHS vaccination mandate amid fears that forcing healthcare workers to have Covid vaccinations could result in tens of thousands of them simply refusing – and … Read more
On January 7, 2022, the day judges heard arguments against Covid-19 vaccination rules from President Joe Biden, people poured salt on the front seat of the US Supreme Court building. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s … Read more