One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, many of the largest U.S. companies say their moves to suspend operations or withdraw from Russia remain in effect. An NBC News review of the 30 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average found that 24 had disclosed businesses in Russia before […]
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Tokyo CNN — Japan is offering to pay families to move out of its overcrowded capital, in an effort to revitalize countryside towns and boost the falling birth rate. Starting in April, families in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including those headed by single parents, will be eligible to receive 1 […]
A conservative breed of voluntary paid leave laws, backed by the life insurance industry, is emerging amid the slow spread of paid family leave programs in Democratic-led states. The opt-in paid leave model is one answer to growing public support and policy maker discussions around giving workers time off for […]
Lincoln City Finance Director Brandon Kauffman will leave his post for a job at the Kansas Turnpike Authority in Wichita, the city announced in a news release Wednesday. Kauffman was hired in 2016 to serve as finance director, leading a department that oversees the city’s accounting, administration, budget, city clerk, […]