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‘We don’t feel heard’: Many non-traditional workers still waiting for unemployment

Friday, May 15 by ABC News

courtneyk/iStockBy CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- It was March 15 when Emily West lost her waitressing job in Akron, Ohio, and applied for unemployment insurance. Two months later, instead of government assistance, she only has credit card debt."Literally... Read More.

Women’s rights activist Jaha Dukureh named L’Oreal Paris international spokesperson

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

iStock/golfcphoto(NEW YORK) -- BY: JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATESL'Oréal Paris is celebrating women's activist Jaha Dukureh as the brand's newest international spokesperson.On Wednesday, the cosmetics company broke the news in an Instagram post."Very proud to welcome our newest spokesperson, @jahaendfgm, to... Read More.

As businesses look to reopen, Democrats and advocates want more rules to protect workers

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

Kameleon007/iStockBy SOPHIE TATUM and STEPHANIE EBBS, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Bus and taxi drivers ferrying sick passengers. Warehouse workers without enough time to wash their hands. Meat plant workers crammed side-by-side along a fast-moving production line.As states consider reopening and... Read More.

Nearly three million Americans file for unemployment; total now just under 36 million

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

courtneyk/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A total of 2,981,000 more Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week, bringing the total number of jobless claims filed amid the coronavirus pandemic to more than 35 million, according to the Department... Read More.

Lawsuit seeks data on PPP small business loans as large companies face deadline to return funds

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

GoodLifeStudio/iStockBy SARAH KOLINOVSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As large, publicly-traded companies face a deadline Thursday to return money intended to serve as a lifeline for small businesses during the coronavirus crisis, a group of news outlets is joining forces... Read More.

‘Forgiveness’ guidelines for PPP loans set to be unveiled

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

SammiStock/iStockBy TRISH TURNER, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Treasury Department and Small Business Administration are preparing to release much-anticipated forgiveness guidelines for borrowers who were able to secure a Paycheck Protection Program loan -- a crucial road map for those... Read More.

Images of fuller flights amid COVID-19 pandemic renew calls for federal action

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

izusek/iStockBy MINA KAJI, AMANDA BAILE and GIO BENITEZ, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As social media images of fuller flights spark health concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic -- Democratic lawmakers and unions are calling for federal action to mandate social... Read More.

Uber to use face detection technology to ensure drivers wear masks

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

UberBy MINA KAJI, AMANDA MAILE and GIO BENITEZ, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As COVID-19 concerns continue to transform the future of travel, Uber is the latest company to announce new face covering requirements that the company plans to enforce,... Read More.

Krispy Kreme giving 2020 graduates free doughnuts

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

Krispy KremeBy TOMMY BROOKSBANK, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As commencement ceremonies go virtual across the country for high school and college graduates, Krispy Kreme is giving away sweet treats to the class of 2020.The doughnut franchise is offering... Read More.

What’s your state’s coronavirus reopening plan?

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Kameleon007/iStockBy LAUREN LANTRY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on many areas in the United States, prompting nearly all states to issue stay-at-home orders and close businesses in an effort to stem the tide... Read More.

Tesla’s California plant gets approval to reopen even as sheriff’s office receives 200 complaints

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

jetcityimage/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(FREMONT, Calif.) -- Tesla has struck a deal with California officials to allow its electric vehicle plant in Alameda County to proceed with reopening, a day after CEO Elon Musk announced he was defying local... Read More.

Food prices hit new high amid coronavirus pandemic

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Kwangmoozaa/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Grocery prices have hit a 46-year record high amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As more Americans continue to buy food from the supermarket while staying at home to help slow the spread... Read More.

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‘We don’t feel heard’: Many non-traditional workers still waiting for unemployment

Women’s rights activist Jaha Dukureh named L’Oreal Paris international spokesperson

As businesses look to reopen, Democrats and advocates want more rules to protect workers

Nearly three million Americans file for unemployment; total now just under 36 million

Lawsuit seeks data on PPP small business loans as large companies face deadline to return funds

‘Forgiveness’ guidelines for PPP loans set to be unveiled

Images of fuller flights amid COVID-19 pandemic renew calls for federal action

Uber to use face detection technology to ensure drivers wear masks

Krispy Kreme giving 2020 graduates free doughnuts

What’s your state’s coronavirus reopening plan?

Tesla’s California plant gets approval to reopen even as sheriff’s office receives 200 complaints

Food prices hit new high amid coronavirus pandemic

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