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NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency

NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency

CNN  —  A group of 287 scientists and current and former NASA employees has issued a declaration lambasting budget cuts, grant cancellations and a “culture of organizational silence” that they say could pose a risk to astronauts’ safety. The document — titled “The Voyager Declaration” and dedicated to astronauts who lost their lives in tragic spaceflight incidents of the past …

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Starbucks Corporate Workers Protest the Latest RTO Mandate

Starbucks Corporate Workers Protest the Latest RTO Mandate

Employees at Starbucks’ corporate headquarters who are unhappy about CEO Brian Niccol’s strict return-to-office mandate are making their displeasure known. On Friday, a flyer created by “Partners for the Preservation of Starbucks Culture, Mission, and Values” was taped inside an elevator at the corporate offices in Seattle. Featuring two photos of Niccol and a list of grievances, the flyer calls …

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After earnings fell by $300 million, Cardinal Health’s CEO went ‘ruthless’ to turn it around—and he says workers backed him because ‘people want to win’

After earnings fell by 0 million, Cardinal Health’s CEO went ‘ruthless’ to turn it around—and he says workers backed him because ‘people want to win’

Cardinal Health is one of the largest healthcare giants in America, supplying medical products and data solutions for over 90% of U.S. hospitals. But just a few years ago, its operating earnings plummeted $300 million as some segments struggled. When Jason Hollar took over as CEO of the Fortune 500 company in late 2022, the business turnaround required some serious …

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ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally, crack down on employers of unauthorized workers

ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally, crack down on employers of unauthorized workers

Washington — In an exclusive interview with CBS News, the head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said his agents will arrest anyone they find in the country illegally, even if they lack a criminal record, while also cracking down on companies hiring unauthorized workers. Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, said his agency will prioritize its “limited resources” …

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Amazon Workers Are Piecing Together Cloud Cuts in Internal Messages

Amazon Workers Are Piecing Together Cloud Cuts in Internal Messages

2025-07-17T16:39:03Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Amazon is laying off employees in its cloud-computing unit, Amazon Web Services. …

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ChatGPT helps write this mayor’s speeches. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI

ChatGPT helps write this mayor’s speeches. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI

Before the mayor of San Jose, California, arrives at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new business, his aides ask ChatGPT to help draft some talking points. “Elected officials do a tremendous amount of public speaking,” said Mayor Matt Mahan, whose recent itinerary has taken him from new restaurant and semiconductor startup openings to a festival of lowriding car culture. Other …

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Sarepta Therapeutics to Restructure, Lay Off 500 Workers – The Wall Street Journal

Sarepta Therapeutics to Restructure, Lay Off 500 Workers  The Wall Street Journal Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Strategic Restructuring and Pipeline Prioritization Plan to Maintain Long-term, Sustainable Growth and Provides Update on ELEVIDYS Label  Sarepta Therapeutics Sarepta Stock Soars 30%. Why Layoffs and a ‘Black-Box’ Warning Are Good News.  Barron’s Sarepta Soars as Gene Therapy Stays on Market With Warning  Bloomberg Sarepta Tags DMD Gene Therapy …

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Bipartisan duo introduces bill to give some migrant workers protected status amid Trump’s crackdown

Bipartisan duo introduces bill to give some migrant workers protected status amid Trump’s crackdown

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan duo is teaming up in the House to introduce a bill that would provide legal status for certain undocumented immigrants amid President Donald Trump’s broader mass deportation efforts. Under the legislation from Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, called the Dignity Act of 2025, undocumented immigrants who have been in the United States …

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