Econ Extra Credit newsletter #88
Flight attendants have become frontline workers themselves, facing many obstacles at the nexus of the pandemic and travel.
The economy is growing and employers are still looking for workers, and that trend will probably continue for awhile.
The law is aimed at large warehouse companies that use algorithms to manage worker productivity.
Under the requirements, OSHA had issued COVID-specific workplace standards for things like training, respirators and adequate ventilation.
The usual New Year’s resolution bump in the workout business may fizzle with the quick spread of the variant.
With frequent COVID outbreaks among casts and crews, dozens of performances are being canceled at what’s normally a blockbuster time of year.
Companies are having difficulty finding workers and at the same time they can’t predict what will happen in 2022 as omicron spreads
The National Association of Realtors estimates about a million potential first-time buyers have been left on the sidelines because of rising home prices and other factors.
We should focus on changing demand for electric power when planning for the future.