Now that LGBTQ workers are covered by U.S. nondiscrimination law, employers must figure out how to protect them from the biases many of them say they face.
When Daria Smith moved to South Seattle, she wasn’t planning to get the internet any time soon. It’s expensive, and she had other, more pressing bills to pay.
If you decide to break away from your coronavirus lockdown to hit the road this summer, expect some changes at your hotel, such as no more valet parking, a sheet of plexiglass between you and the concierge and a capacity limit at the pool.
PHILADELPHIA -- When the dentist's office called to cancel Laura Lizcano's appointment for a crown and cavity filling in March because of the coronavirus, she wasn't terribly worried.
Want to know how much the COVID-19 outbreak has affected businesses? A good indication comes by simply measuring how much electricity they’re using.
Paper goods giant Georgia-Pacific is cranking out 1.5 million more rolls of toilet paper a day than two months ago, but George Bugg still can’t find it on the shelves of the Decatur, Ga., stores where he shops.
There are going to be lots of retail bankruptcies in the coming weeks and months.
When Daria Smith moved to South Seattle, she wasn’t planning to get the internet any time soon. It’s expensive, and she had other, more pressing bills to pay.
If you decide to break away from your coronavirus lockdown to hit the road this summer, expect some changes at your hotel, such as no more valet parking, a sheet of plexiglass between you and the concierge and a capacity limit at the pool.
Looters who managed to make off with iPhones stolen from Apple stores during the days of civil unrest and rioting over the past week are likely to be in for a surprise.
Usually Jana Jumpp works nights loading trucks at an Amazon facility the size of 28 football fields in Jeffersonville, Ind. Now, she spends them shut in her room, clacking away on her sluggish computer.
PHILADELPHIA -- When the dentist's office called to cancel Laura Lizcano's appointment for a crown and cavity filling in March because of the coronavirus, she wasn't terribly worried.
Ever since the coronavirus crisis put entertainment production in a deep freeze, Hollywood has been eager to get the cameras rolling again.
Want to know how much the COVID-19 outbreak has affected businesses? A good indication comes by simply measuring how much electricity they’re using.
Paper goods giant Georgia-Pacific is cranking out 1.5 million more rolls of toilet paper a day than two months ago, but George Bugg still can’t find it on the shelves of the Decatur, Ga., stores where he shops.
There are going to be lots of retail bankruptcies in the coming weeks and months.
DALLAS — Nearly 39,000 American Airlines workers are taking early retirement, voluntary leave or reduced pay in the coming months as the company looks to temporarily shrink with demand for travel way down.
LOS ANGELES — NBCUniversal Chief Executive Jeff Shell on Thursday reaffirmed his stance that more digital film releases from Universal Pictures are inevitable, doing little to assuage theater owners who have seen their businesses devastated by the coronavirus shutdown.
Apple Inc. said quarterly revenue grew 1% in the midst of the global Covid-19 pandemic, driven by strong sales of digital services and wearable devices.
SEATTLE — When Boeing workers returned en masse Tuesday to the airplane factories in the Puget Sound region after a four-week shutdown, they found a changed workplace, cleaner and with a series of safety protocols in place to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
As Congress worked last month to craft a federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, the asks came in fast and furious.
SEATTLE — Onetime Microsoft executive Jonathan Roberts knows that not all 3D-printed personal protective equipment being produced for the nation’s coronavirus response is created equal.
Best Buy will furlough 51,000 store employees in the U.S., or about 40% of its total workforce, as its stores remain closed nationwide aside from curbside pickup.
When a traffic control tower worker at the Palm Beach International Airport recently tested positive for the coronavirus, the staff evacuated the tower to allow for a thorough cleaning.
SINGAPORE — T-shirts, skirts and shorts are piling up at the clothing factories ringing the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh.