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City of Joplin and Jasper County Receive $4 Million Zora Grant

January 10, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – City of Joplin and Jasper County officials were notified this week of a $4 million State of Missouri award toward the Zora Street Improvements. This grant was in partnership with the State […]

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Southwest Airlines Meltdown Prompts Questions From Big Investor

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Airlines Meltdown Prompts Questions From Big Investor
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who manages the state’s pension system, asked the carrier how it will prevent another widespread operations failure.

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Disney Requires Workers to Come to Office Four Days a Week, Starting in March

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney Requires Workers to Come to Office Four Days a Week, Starting in March
The in-office workweek is one of the most comprehensive return-to-work policies at large U.S. companies since the pandemic.

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SEC Charges Ex-McDonald’s CEO With Misleading Statements Over His Firing

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SEC Charges Ex-McDonald’s CEO With Misleading Statements Over His Firing
The fast-food chain fired Steve Easterbrook in 2019 over a relationship with an employee.

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America’s Car-Mart Kicks Off 2023 With New Year’s Tax Time Event

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

America’s Car-Mart is kicking off 2023 with an exciting new sales promotion beginning January 2 through February 18! It’s tax season. And if you’re looking for a new vehicle, America’s Car-Mart can help! Take advantage […]

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Moderna Considers Price of $110-$130 for Covid-19 Vaccine

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Moderna Considers Price of $110-$130 for Covid-19 Vaccine
The commercial price for the shot is similar to Pfizer’s plans for after government contracting ends.

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Iris Garden Tour Planned for Joplin Sesquicentennial

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Celebrations Commission is planning a city-wide Iris Gardens Tour for May 13, 2023, as an official event for Joplin’s 150th birthday celebrations. The iris is the official City Flower. A […]

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Crowder College’s Safety Training Opportunities for January, February, and March 2023

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions is offering a variety of training courses. Sign up for one today! Leadership Training We are now offering two new badge certificates in Industrial & Manufacturing Managerial Leadership and Human […]

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HR Departments Debate How to Lay Off Workers

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on HR Departments Debate How to Lay Off Workers
The details of a downsizing—when exactly to fire employees, whether to cut once or multiple times and how much severance to offer—can vex executives.

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Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases February 2023 Program List

January 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

This February, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a few preschool connections programs, a Nature Explorers program, an Adult Craft Class, and several Yoga in Nature classes. Sign up […]

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  • Jury Decides Against Live Nation in Antitrust Trial
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  • Spirit’s Bankruptcy Exit In Flux as Jet Fuel Prices Surge
  • Ford EV Chief Doug Field Steps Down
  • Jury Decides Against Live Nation in Antitrust Trial
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