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U.S. Moves to Bar Noncompete Agreements in Labor Contracts
A sweeping proposal by the Federal Trade Commission would block companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for a…
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News
Workers Are Losing in the Inflation Battle
Memo to staff: We highly value your work for us. However, we are not going to give you raises this…
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Prototype, an Essential New York Opera Festival, Turns 10
“There are all these unbelievable artists who are creating work that’s really hard to define,” Beth Morrison, a music theater…
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Business
Need an Onion? These Indian Apps Will Deliver It in Minutes.
Fueled by billions of dollars in investments, Indian companies are rushing to cut delivery prices and wait times, relying on…
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News
My Daughter Will Hold a Job One Day, but Will She Be Paid Fairly?
My daughter expects to work. When she was about 5 years old, one of her favorite bath time activities was…
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News
The MAGA Transformation of Elise Stefanik
More from our inbox: The Benefits of an Expanded Child Tax CreditSpecial Ed Funds for Hasidim: Require Proof of DisabilityWhat…
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The Gay Rights Movement Before the Gay Rights Movement
In his debut novel, “The New Life,” Tom Crewe reimagines the lives of two pioneers who studied, and supported, homosexuality…
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Business
Wave of Job-Switching Has Employers on a Training Treadmill
The rise in turnover since the pandemic started has a cost in productivity: “It’s taking longer to get stuff out…
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World
As His Life of Fantasy Comes Into Focus, George Santos Goes to Washington
Mr. Santos, under scrutiny for lies about his background, is set to be sworn into Congress on Tuesday even as…
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News
My Great-Grandfather’s Life in the Great Depression
This year, on the Vermont side of my family, a box of daily journals came to light after being packed…