Month: August 2021

The longer that Covid-19 keeps people home, the harder it may be to get them back to offices, executives say.

A group of property managers and real-estate agents filed the request hours after a federal appeals court rejected their challenge to the Biden administration’s pandemic-relief policy.

Chairman Gary Gensler has asked staff for recommendations on human-capital disclosures as Democrats seek more-detailed information on diversity and other metrics.

Shenzhen Verite, which is affiliated with U.S. labor rights nonprofit Verite, was closed following an April raid on its offices by Chinese security forces.

The proxy for layoffs declined last week to the lowest level since the Covid-19 pandemic began, showing the labor market is healing despite the uncertainty generated by the spread of the Delta variant.

Cleaning up one of the world’s dirtiest industries is key to hitting global climate goals, but decarbonizing looks to be costly for companies.

Proposition 22, which passed last November, allowed Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and other “gig economy” companies to continue treating their drivers as independent contractors.

Action could spur more vaccination requirements by employers and encourage more people who are hesitant to get vaccinated.

Judge previously ruled against efforts to narrow scope of some documents in the former CEO’s highly anticipated criminal-fraud trial.

GM is expanding its safety recall of the all-electric Chevy Bolt to include newer models, the latest challenge to confront the car company.