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Federal employees who have or are planning to retire soon could wait months longer than usual before receiving final annuity payments due to processing delays at one of the major payroll providers. At least three agencies have warned employees in … [Continue reading] about Federal employees face retirement delays due to lags at NFC
NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers trying to form the first union at an Amazon warehouse are getting support from another big name: Black Lives Matter. The group plans to hold an event Saturday near the warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, making it the latest … [Continue reading] about Black Lives Matter backs Amazon union push in Alabama
BALTIMORE (AP) — To pay out his coronavirus relief package, President Joe Biden must spend an average of $3.7 billion every day for the rest of this year. That’s $43,000 every second of every day until midnight chimes on 2022. For the amount of time … [Continue reading] about Pace of spending for pandemic aid? Try $43,000 every second
LONDON (AP) — Unlike lead character Meredith, “Grey’s Anatomy” is not fighting for its life. It is the most-watched entertainment series for the season to date among young adults on Thursday night and resumes season 17 this week. It has not been … [Continue reading] about As ‘Grey’s’ returns, Wilson says it has connected viewers
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations chief is criticizing the “many examples of vaccine nationalism and vaccine hoarding” as well as side deals with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers that undermine access to all people in the world. Secretary-General … [Continue reading] about The Latest: UN chief blasts vaccine nationalism, hoarding
