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Employment

A dog named Honeysuckle is prepared for a foster home at the Animal Rescue of New Orleans on March 24, 2020. As people begin to return to the office, it may be a difficult transition for dogs and their owners. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

6 tips for getting your dog ready for your return to the office

With their owners working from home during the pandemic, many dogs have gotten used to having their best friends around all the time.

5 years ago

Faith Bradley stands with lifeguard equipment in front of a pool
Community
Billy Penn

Public pools can’t open without them: Philly’s new lifeguards could be the saviors of summer

“Pool season opens when we have enough guards,” said Parks & Rec Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell.

5 years ago

(photo credit, Big Stocks)
Radio Times

Returning to the office

Can employers mandate vaccinations and ask worker's about their vaccine status? Also, was remote, flexible work just a pandemic anomaly?

Air Date: May 26, 2021 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
A customer walks out of a U.S. Post Office branch and under a banner advertising a job opening
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania to resume work-search rule for jobless benefits

The requirements had been waived by Wolf under his emergency disaster authority invoked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 years ago

Ashanti Ortiz, 18, is a senior at Kensington Health Sciences Academy and also works at Uniqlo. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Education

‘It’s just draining’: How the pandemic pushed teens to juggle work and virtual school

A surge of Philadelphia teens are missing class and joining the workforce.

5 years ago

Listen 4:25
FMC employees participate in a teleconference
Keystone Crossroads
Money

Philly employers wrestle with the pros and cons of bringing people back to the office

COVID-19 vaccines are widely available. Restrictions are lifting. But what’s best for office culture — “talk over the coffee pot” or embracing the upside of WFH?

5 years ago

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In this Dec. 19, 2019, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, speaks at a rally in support of McDonald's cooks and cashiers who are demanding higher wages and union rights, outside a McDonald's restaurant in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Money

Biden betting on wage growth, while GOP warns of inflation

Officials say higher wages are a goal of President Joe Biden and a byproduct of his $1.9 trillion relief package.

5 years ago

Vernon Park in Philadelphia
Money

Philly youth organizations now hiring for more than 1,000 summer jobs

More than 15 local employers hope to recruit teachers, aides, coaches, tutors, and youth group leaders for jobs this summer.

5 years ago

Penn State faculty members are calling for more input from professors, students and staff in picking the next president of the university to replace Eric Barron, who is retiring in 2022. (Min Xian / WPSU)
Education
WPSU

Penn State faculty call for more input in picking next president

More than 700 have signed an online petition started by Professor of Media Studies Mary Beth Oliver in support of more academic involvement in the search. 

5 years ago

Legislative Hall in Dover. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Sponsor of Delaware’s minimum wage increase predicts success

With just 11 legislative working days left in the General Assembly’s calendar, supporters of a bill to increase Delaware’s minimum wage are urging lawmakers to act.

5 years ago

The highest health burdens from overwork were seen in men and in workers who are middle-aged or older, according to a WHO study. (sturti/Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Overwork killed more than 745,000 people in a Year, WHO study finds

Working long hours poses an occupational health risk that kills hundreds of thousands of people each year, the World Health Organization says.

5 years ago

Wildwood People line up to play a water pistol game on the boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J.
Community

The labor pool is empty at the Jersey Shore, but why?

There are plenty of seasonal jobs available at Jersey Shore resorts. But businesses are having a hard time finding people to hire.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks about the April jobs report in the East Room of the White House, Friday, May 7, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Money

Weak jobs report could spur, slow Biden’s huge money package

The employment report failed to show that the economy was accelerating forward, so much as it appeared to be stutter-stepping along as the unemployment rate ticked up to 6.1%.

5 years ago

The 1500-1600 block of Sansom Street in Center City is closed for outdoor dining. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Lifestyle

Help wanted: Philly indoor dining and events expand amid outdoor seating boom, short staffing

Many businesses plan to continue to invest in both indoor and outdoor spaces, often with less staff than before.

5 years ago

Listen 2:15
People, some holding signs, participate in a protest demanding Pa. pay out their unemployment benefits
Money

Unemployed Pennsylvanians demand benefits amid growing backlog of claims

Protesters, including Democratic state lawmakers, called on the Wolf administration to pay unemployment benefits to hundreds of thousands of residents.

5 years ago

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