All Three Pillars Holding Up the Economy Have Cracked
By Charles Hugh Smith All three pillars propping up workforce spending are cracking. Plan accordingly. Karl Marx and Henry Ford both understood the key pillar…
Employment
“Falling Off A Cliff”: This Chart Proves That We Are In A Major Economic Downturn Right Now
By Michael Snyder The number of job openings in the United States has been “falling off a cliff”, and that is a major red flag….
Smithfield Hit With Fine For Employing Children At Minnesota Meat Factory
By Tyler Durden Chinese-owned meat processing giant Smithfield has been fined $2 million to resolve a child labor compliance dispute with the Minnesota Department of…
Woman Fired for Refusing COVID Shot Wins $12.7 Million in Jury Trial
By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D., The Defender Lisa Domski sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan after the company refused to grant her request for a…
Jury: Workers Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine To Get More Than $1 Million Each
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Rail transit officials in California’s Bay Area have been ordered to pay more than $7…
Private Equity Firms Are Now Acquiring Skilled Trade Small Businesses
By Tyler Durden Turns out those years at vocational school and going into business instead of going to college are starting to pay off. Other…
Brace For Layoffs: ING’s New AI Model “Definitely” Outperforming Humans In Pricing Currencies
By Tyler Durden Brace for mass layoffs on Wall Street. It’s becoming evident that ING’s new AI model, which uses “reinforcement learning”, is doing a better job…
Teacher Fired After Alleged Jan. 6 Involvement Wins Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
By Dave Huber of The College Fix A Pennsylvania teacher who was fired for allegedly attending the U.S. Capitol “insurrection” on January 6, 2021, has…
Dubai Court Recognizes Crypto As A Valid Salary Payment
By Ezra Reguerra of CoinTelegraph In a significant update to the United Arab Emirates’ judiciary approach to crypto, the Dubai Court of First Instance recognizes…
We Don’t Have a Wage Problem; We Have a Money Problem
By Michael Maharrey The push to raise the minimum wage is relentless. For a while, it was “Fight for $15,” but with rampant price inflation,…
Thousands Of Businesses Are Going Bankrupt, But The Economy Is “Fine”
By Michael Snyder Businesses are declaring bankruptcy at a much faster rate than they did last year. Thousands upon thousands of once thriving businesses are…
Children at Risk as Bangladesh Violence Spirals Dangerously Out of Control
By Emily Thompson Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned amidst devastating protests that have seen violence grip the country for weeks now. The protests…
Taco Bell’s AI Overlords Will Soon Be Taking Your Order
By Jenn Gidman The next time you order a Chalupa at Taco Bell, it may not be a human on the other end of the…
Jury Awards $687,000 To BlueCross BlueShield Scientist Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine
By Michael McKay MM COMMENT: We should celebrate and honor the courageous people that stood up to tyranny. This is a great story – and…