Reggie Kaji’s employment agency received a strange request last year: Could you find 200 migrant workers ready to take a bus from Texas to Detroit, where they would be put up in hotels while they worked in a factory that makes car doors for the Big Three? automotive manufacturers? “I’ve never seen anything like it,” […]
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Mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 reached the US Supreme Court.
The United States Supreme Court heard on Friday the challenges to President Joe Biden’s attempt to force millions of workers in the country to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to stop the spread of the pandemic. “Why is this not necessary to reduce serious risk?” of the spread of the virus, Judge Elena Kagan asked the […]
The US job market ends 2021 with mixed signs
With a disappointing level of job creation in December and at the same time a sharp drop in unemployment, the US job market ended 2021 on a mixed note, reflecting the challenges that await President Joe Biden this year. of midterm elections. The world’s largest economy created just 199,000 jobs in the final month of […]
Mexico invokes TMEC panel to resolve differences with the US in the automotive sector
Mexico requested to establish a dispute settlement panel within the framework of the renewed trade agreement with United States and Canada (T-MEC), to resolve a “difference of interpretation” with Washington on rules of origin of the automotive sector, reported the Government. The panel requested by Mexico will seek to determine that the interpretation and application […]
Fed’s Bullard Says First US Interest Rate Hike Could Be in March
Updated on 01/06/2022 02:59 pm The Federal Reserve (Fed) could increase interest rates as of March and is now in a “good position” to take even more aggressive measures against inflation if necessary, stated the president of the St. Louis Fed, James Bullard. The central bank agreed in December to end its asset purchases in […]
“Stay in Mexico” for US asylum seekers extends despite criticism
Updated on 01/05/2022 07:41 pm A controversial agreement that requires asylum seekers to U.S to stay in Mexico While they await their hearings, it spread to another Mexican border city on Wednesday, authorities and a UN agency said, amid criticism from migrant protection agencies. The program from the era of former President Donald Trump, known […]
COVID-19: US Advisory Committee advises booster doses for 12-17 year olds
Updated on 01/05/2022 07:38 pm A scientific committee that advises Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, in English) approved this Wednesday a recommendation to administer the booster dose of the vaccine Pfizer Against COVID-19 to minors between 12 and 17 years old. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), an independent body of the […]
The US wants to go back to school despite omicron and the resistance in Chicago
The government of U.S insisted that face-to-face classes should be resumed in schools after the Christmas holidays, despite the multiplication of cases of omicron and the resistance of the teachers in Chicago. The coordinator of the White House response team to the pandemic, Jeff Zients, said that US President Joe Biden “could not be clearer” […]
Chavismo conditions dialogue with opposition to the US releasing Saab, alleged figurehead of Maduro
The president of the questioned National Assembly (AN, Parliament) of Venezuela, Jorge Rodriguez, affirmed that for the Chavista regime to resume the dialogue process with the opposition, it is necessary to release the Colombian businessman “immediately” Álex Saab, alleged front man of the illegitimate president Nicolas Maduro, currently detained in the United States. “Do you […]
Fed Sees Nearly Complete Recovery in US Labor Market
Updated on 05/01/2022 05:25 pm The working market The US has recovered to almost the levels where the policy of keeping interest rates low is no longer necessary, officials of the Fed last month, according to the minutes of the meeting, which were released on Wednesday. Executives at the US central bank also expressed concern […]