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Billy Penn

5 concrete ways employers can uplift Philadelphia’s Black workforce

Examine your hiring practices, deepen community engagement and commit to providing support.

6 years ago

Workers process chickens at the Lincoln Premium Poultry plant, Costco Wholesale's dedicated poultry supplier, in Fremont, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Radio Times

The food supply chain and its frontline workers

How has our food system withstood the pandemic? And what are the risks to essential workers in meat processing plants and farm fields?

Air Date: June 25, 2020 10:00 am

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Virus Outbreak Unemployment
Community

Applications for jobless aid fall to still-high 1.48 million

The latest figures coincide with a sudden resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., especially in the South and West, that’s threatening to derail a nascent economic rebound.

6 years ago

(Dan Nott for Spotlight PA)
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Spotlight PA

‘Clear as mud’: How Pa.’s chaotic coronavirus waiver program hurt small businesses

The Wolf administration has faced widespread criticism for how it carried out the closures.

6 years ago

Tables are empty at River Twice restaurant in Philadelphia. (Provided by River Twice)
The Why
Courts & Law

Small businesses, insurers clash over COVID claims

Many insurance policies exclude viral outbreaks like COVID-19. But if governments ordered businesses to shut down, should insurance companies still have to pay?

Air Date: June 23, 2020

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Six Flags Amusement Park in Jackson, N.J.
Community

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Amusement parks to reopen; state reaches deal with CWA

These are the latest businesses given the OK to reopen, just in time for the Independence Day weekend.

6 years ago

gambling
Arts & Entertainment

Borgata reopening July 6; invited guests can come July 2

Unless you get a special invitation, you won't be able to get inside Atlantic City's top casino until July 6.

6 years ago

Johnson & Johnson has been one of a number of companies, such as L'Oreal, Procter & Gamble and Unilever, that sell these kinds of products. Here, a store keeper in Mumbai, India, is shown taking stock of beauty and whitening products.
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Community

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling 2 lines of skin-lightening products popular in Asia

The consumer products giant says they will no longer sell the Neutrogena Fine Fairness line and the Clean & Clear Fairness line.

6 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Community

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Casinos and indoor dining to return July 2

The Garden State announced casinos can reopen and indoor dining can resume with limited capacity just in time for Fourth of July weekend.

6 years ago

Atilis Gym opens in South Jersey despite shutdown order
Community

Gym reopening order declined amid challenge to N.J. governor

U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler on Friday denied a temporary restraining order sought by the owners of Atilis Gym of Bellmawr.

6 years ago

Eastern State Penitentiary
Community

Eastern State Penitentiary lays off staff, suspends ‘Terror Behind the Walls’ due to COVID-19

Eastern State Penitentiary has laid off staff, implemented salary reductions and made deep cuts to its operating budget due to the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Michael Prell, who works in IT, working from home in his living room (Jessica Kourkounis for Keystone Crossroads)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

The future of the office: remote work after the pandemic

Half of U.S. workers are telecommuting and many want to continue after the pandemic. Many employers are also warming to the idea. So what's the future of the office work?

Air Date: June 17, 2020 10:00 am

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Aunt Jemima
Community

After 130 years, Aunt Jemima will vanish from packaging

A spokeswoman said the company recognized Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype and that the 131-year-old name and image would be replaced.

6 years ago

Atlantic City casino
Money

U.S. casinos push for cashless gambling payments, citing virus

Presently, a small number of casinos use such payments, which include debit or credit cards, as well as apps like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal.

6 years ago

Medical staff prepare to start working at a drive-through testing center for COVID-19 in Paramus, N.J., on Friday, March 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Health

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Fired health commissioner files whistleblower suit

Christopher Neuwirth alleges he was canned for complaining about “a favor” from the state police superintendent on behalf of Gov. Phil Murphy’s chief of staff.

6 years ago

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