The report titled ‘2024 ITUC Global Rights Index’ claims policymakers and business leaders globally are actively restricting workers’ rights to collectively demand fairer wages and legally exercise their right to strike. The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), who has conducted the report for 11 years, says democracy currently hangs in the balance as right-wing authoritarians […]
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South Carolina Boosts Scholarships for Education Majors to Stem Teacher Shortage
This article was originally published in SC Daily Gazette. COLUMBIA — Education majors at South Carolina colleges can get additional scholarship aid starting this fall under a bill Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Monday. The new law, which passed both the House and Senate unanimously, is meant to encourage more students to become teachers […]
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors sentenced to probation for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors has been ordered to complete a year-long counselling programme but avoided jail time Monday for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a high-profile case that derailed the once-promising star’s career. Majors, 34, the star of Creed III and other films had faced up to a year behind bars after he was convicted of […]
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors sentenced to probation for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Actor Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to probation, avoiding time in jail, for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a high-profile case that derailed the once-promising star’s career. Majors, 34, the star of Creed III and other films had faced up to a year behind bars after he was convicted of misdemeanor assault by a Manhattan jury […]
Marvel star Jonathan Majors faces sentencing for assaulting former girlfriend
Actor Jonathan Majors is scheduled to be sentenced in a New York court for assaulting his former girlfriend, a conviction that has already derailed the once-rising star’s career. The actor could be sentenced to a year in prison but could also just receive probation after a Manhattan jury in December found him guilty of misdemeanour […]
If You Like ExxonMobil, Then You’ll Love These 2 High-Yield Energy Majors
ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is outperforming the S&P 500 and the energy sector so far this year. Brent crude oil prices (the international benchmark) are up 10.9% year to date. So, you may think that other energy majors would be keeping pace with Exxon, but this hasn’t been the case. Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and Norwegian giant […]
These are the worst-paying college degrees, according to a Fed analysis of 75 majors
It’s the wrong time to be right-brained. Students who majored in liberal arts, performing arts, and theology or religion can expect to earn the lowest salaries within five years of graduating from college, per a February 2024 New York Federal Reserve analysis. Alumni of each of those three majors are making a median annual income […]
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend sues him for defamation and assault
Actor Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari sued him in federal court Tuesday, three months after a New York City jury convicted him of assaulting and harassing her. Jabbari, a British dancer who is suing Majors, the former Marvel actor, alleging defamation, malicious prosecution, assault and battery in the Southern District of New York, alleges in […]
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend sues him for defamation and assault
Actor Jonathan Majors‘ ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari sued him in federal court Tuesday, three months after a New York City jury convicted him of assaulting and harassing her. Jabbari, a British dancer who is suing Majors, the former Marvel actor, alleging defamation, malicious prosecution, assault and battery in the Southern District of New York, alleges in […]
10 Russians, including 5 majors, killed in downed A-50 aircraft – Ukrainska Pravda sources
A crew of 10 Russians was killed in a Russian A-50U Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft shot down on 23 February. Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources in Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) Details: The source said all 10 Russians on board the aircraft had been killed. These included five majors, three captains, a sergeant […]
Exxon and Chevron Were Beat by European Oil Majors in 2023. Here’s Why.
Marvel, Disney drop actor Jonathan Majors after he’s convicted of assaulting his former girlfriend
NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors was convicted Monday of assaulting his former girlfriend after a trial that he hoped would vindicate him and restore his status as an emerging Hollywood star. It did just the opposite: Marvel Studios and the Walt Disney Co. dropped him hours after the verdict. A Manhattan jury found Majors, […]