Jun. 7—Remote work has remained popular in Maine several years after the COVID-19 pandemic, with the number of worksites in Maine recently exceeding the number of jobs added. Before the pandemic, jobs and worksites increased at similar rates, according to a recent report by the Center for Workforce Research and Information at the Maine Department […]
What you need to know In November 2023, the US government imposed exportation rules preventing NVIDIA and AMD from supplying China with AI chips due to security concerns. Top semiconductor brands ASML and TSMC have reportedly disclosed that they can hinder China’s chipmaking machines remotely should they manage to invade Taiwan. The Biden-Harris administration is […]
Conspiracy theorists have for years now insisted that COVID-19 vaccines were the real killers, especially among young men — but a new study shows that there’s no data to back that up. Published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the new study conducted by the Oregon Health Authority’s public […]
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell significantly downplayed the possibility of the central bank issuing its own digital currency, and said if it ever came to pass, the government would play a limited role. Testifying before Congress Thursday, Powell said policymakers were “nowhere near” taking action on adopting such a […]
The owner of the clothing brand Kyte Baby has apologized, twice, after an employee was allegedly denied a work-from-home option after adopting a 22-week-old premature baby. Ying Liu, the founder of Kyte Baby, has taken to TikTok to respond to the criticism after employee Marissa Hughes was canned after being denied her work-from-home request to […]
The state of California is hiring for remote and hybrid positions in public health, emergency services, energy safety and more. State jobs are known for offering competitive benefits and enrollment in the nation’s largest state public pension plan. Many of the following jobs have specific requirements, which are linked below. As of Thursday, these were […]