Ocean County to vote today on $16M in capital pet projects with no funds for homelessness response they created
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to vote today on over $16 million in capital improvement ordinances, funding a range of infrastructure projects across the county.…
U.S. labor board judge orders union vote at Activision studio
By Julia Love SAN FRANCISCO – A regional director for the U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Friday ordered a union election for a group of workers at an Activision Blizzard-owned studio…
Former Trump aide Meadows registered to vote in three states simultaneously – WashPost
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, who echoed the Republican former president’s false claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election, was registered to vote in three states…
CalPERS to vote to replace Buffett as Berkshire chairman
(Reuters) – CalPERS, the largest U.S. public pension fund, on Tuesday said it will vote for a shareholder proposal that Berkshire Hathaway Inc replace Warren Buffett as chairman, though he would remain…
Eyeing green vote, Macron vows to exit oil, coal and gas
By Michel Rose MARSEILLE, France – President Emmanuel Macron promised on Saturday to make France the “first great nation” to stop using oil, coal and gas as energy sources, in a pitch…
Russian lawmakers vote for delisting of Russia-registered firms from foreign bourses
(Reuters) – Russia’s lower house of parliament has passed in a third and final reading on Wednesday a bill on delisting of companies that are registered in Russia and have depositary receipts…
Over 50 Amazon warehouses in U.S. contact union after New York vote
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc labor organizer Christian Smalls said on Tuesday more than 50 warehouses of the e-commerce giant in the U.S. reached out after its warehouse in New York City voted…
U.S. Senate eyes Thursday vote on top court nominee Jackson -Schumer
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate should wrap up debate over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson by Thursday, clearing the way for a final vote on her confirmation, Senate Majority Leader…
Phil Murphy Says Same-Day Voter Registration Protects “Right to Vote”
TRENTON, NJ – It may take three to six months to register your car in the state of New Jersey or to collect your first check after registering for unemployment benefits, but…
Biden was glad to see Amazon workers’ voices were heard in union vote – White House
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden was glad to see that the voices of Amazon.com Inc workers were heard, the White House said on Friday, after warehouse workers in New York City voted…
White House wants India ambassador nominee to receive expeditious vote in the Senate
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s nominee for ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, should receive a full and expeditious vote in the U.S. Senate, White House communications director Kate Bedingfield said on Wednesday.…
U.S. House expected to vote on contempt recommendations for former Trump aides next week -Hoyer
WASHINGTON – U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, a Democrat, said on Wednesday he expected the House to vote next week on “contempt of Congress” charges against Peter Navarro, a…
Four women join CFTC in U.S. Senate vote hailed as historic
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON – Four women will take seats on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, returning the derivatives regulator to full strength, after a unanimous U.S. Senate vote hailed as historic…
Four women join CFTC in U.S. Senate vote hailed as historic
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON – Four women will take seats on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, returning the derivatives regulator to full strength, after a unanimous U.S. Senate vote hailed as historic…
Peru’s Castillo survives impeachment vote in Congress
By Marco Aquino LIMA -Peruvian President Pedro Castillo survived on Monday an impeachment vote in Congress that fell short of the votes needed to oust the leftist leader eight months after he…
Britain’s Sainsbury’s faces shareholder vote on workers pay
By James Davey LONDON – Sainsbury’s shareholders are set to vote on a resolution at this year’s annual meeting calling for Britain’s second biggest supermarket group to commit to paying the so…
GM workers in northern Mexico vote to keep union contract
MEXICO CITY – General Motors Co workers in northern Mexico have voted by a broad margin to keep their collective contract with one of Mexico’s biggest unions, weeks after GM workers in…
Hershey workers at Virginia plant vote against unionizing
By Praveen Paramasivam – Workers at Hershey Co’s second largest U.S. manufacturing plant voted against unionizing, even as unionization efforts have gained momentum among low-paid workers at large U.S. corporations. The Hershey…
Vote to revoke ‘most-favored’ trade status for Russia delayed in U.S. Senate
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – Legislation removing “most favored nation” trade status for Russia over the invasion of Ukraine was delayed in the U.S. Senate at least until next week, after some…
U.S. Senate to vote this spring on lowering insulin prices – Senator Schumer
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday he intends to hold votes this spring on a bill that would cap the cost of insulin, a life-sustaining diabetes drug.…
Amazon’s 2nd union vote in New York set for late April – U.S. labor board
– Amazon.com Inc workers at the company’s “LDJ5” warehouse in Staten Island, New York will vote in person starting on April 25 on whether to unionize, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board…
Wall Street regulator to vote on landmark climate risk measure on March 21, following delays -notice
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will vote on a landmark climate-risk measure on March 21, the agency said on Thursday. The notice of the meeting…
Toshiba’s top shareholder to vote against break-up plan
TOKYO – Effissimo Capital Management said on Thursday it had decided to vote against Toshiba Corp’s break-up plan that comes up for a vote on March 24, since the plan might ultimately…
Workers at three New York Starbucks cafes vote to unionize
– Employees at three Starbucks Corp cafes in Buffalo, New York voted to unionize on Wednesday, bringing the total number of the coffee chain’s stores with a union in the country to…
U.S. House will vote on standalone COVID relief bill -aide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a standalone coronavirus relief bill, a House aide said on Wednesday, after Congress dropped a provision including additional funds to combat the…
U.S. House vote on bill banning imports of Russian oil may come as soon as Tuesday – Hoyer
– U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that a House vote on a bill banning imports of Russian oil and other energy sources could come as soon as Tuesday.…
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