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Trabalhadores escreveram a ‘Katrina declaration’, alertando que cortes de financiamento deixaram os US perigosamente despreparados para desastres naturais Quatorze funcionários da US Federal Emergency Management Agency retornaram ao trabalho esta semana, após passarem oito meses em licença administrativa por assinarem uma carta pública criticando o governo Trump. A chamada “Katrina declaration”, enviada em agosto passado a membros do Congresso e a um conselho federal formado para ajudar a determinar o futuro da Fema, foi escrita como um repúdio dos trabalhadores sobre a perigosa erosão na capacidade dos US de se preparar e responder a desastres naturais. Continue lendo...

Store opened in 1971 in Seattle’s Pike Place Market joins growing unionization campaign across the coffee chainWorkers at the historic first Starbucks store are seeking to unionize as the coffee retail giant and its union appear stalemated over their first contract.The first Starbucks store opened in 1971 in Seattle’s Pike Place Market, and the store serves as a tourist site in Seattle. Continue reading...

• President Trump stated he will sign an executive order to pay all DHS employees despite the ongoing government shutdown, posting 'Help is on the way' on social media. • The move comes as funding lapses continue, with Trump aiming to mitigate employee hardship amid stalled congressional negotiations. • It underscores executive efforts to address shutdown impacts while pressuring lawmakers for a full funding resolution.