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Four American citizens and one Ukrainian have confessed to their involvement in a North Korean fraud scheme. The scam, which was orchestrated by North Koreans, involved remote IT workers and targeted numerous U.S. companies, generating substantial revenue for Pyongyang’s weapons program....

In a move set to affect nearly 71 million Social Security beneficiaries, benefits are slated to increase by 2.8% in January 2026. Additionally, almost 7.5 million Supplemental Security Income recipients will see a rise in benefits from December 31. According to reports, the announcement, initially...

Ford Motor Company’s CEO, Jim Farley, shared that his son has chosen to become a mechanic instead of attending college. This decision has ignited a wider conversation on the significance of blue-collar jobs in what Farley terms “the essential economy.” Farley led a panel...

The Boeing Company‘s (NYSE:BA) credit rating may be lowered to junk as a strike stands to cripple production and cash flow. Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday morning after rejecting a contract offer presented by Boeing and the International Association of Machinists...

Australia is set to implement laws that will allow workers to disregard unreasonable calls and messages from their employers outside of work hours without facing any repercussions. This is part of a broader set of changes to industrial relations laws proposed by the federal government. What...

A recent report by Reuters suggests that SpaceX employees are resorting to drastic measures, including using stimulants and IV fluids and even sleeping in restrooms, to keep pace with Elon Musk's ambitious project timelines. What Happened:  The investigation by Reuters, which...

LinkedIn has roughly 930 million members in more than 200 countries around the world, making it the largest professional networking platform by far.  While much of what you see on LinkedIn is rehashed information, there are times when something truly unique comes to light. And that's what...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has agreed to pay $30 million to retail workers who were subjected to routine searches of their bags off the clock when they left work after or during their shifts. In 2013, Apple Store employees filed a class-action lawsuit claiming that they were not paid for...

  Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced a corporate lottery called "Max Your Vax" for its frontline employees, giving them a chance to win $500,000, cars, and holiday vacations if they're vaccinated against COVID-19, Bloomberg reports. The...

With the COVID-19 pandemic, an increase in automation, both in the service and manufacturing sector, may put workers in jeopardy across the U.S. By allowing automation in facilities, services may improve productivity and cost jobs, the New York Times reports.  Last year many sectors...