THE leader of the trade union movement has called for a statutory ‘code of practice' to ensure workers forced to stay at home due to coronavirus get paid.
France requisitioned protective masks and sent tens of thousands of students home from school, Norway blocked 1,200 passengers on a cruise ship and Spain isolated dozens of health workers as … Click to Continue »
A bill to allow sports gambling in Washington state, but only at Indian casinos, has been approved by a state Senate committee despite concerns about a controversial emergency clause attached … Click to Continue »
Social media giant Facebook said Monday it will not participate in South by Southwest this year amid rising concerns over the coronavirus.
The United Auto Workers is seeking $1.29 million for the Michigan vacation home of its former president. The Detroit News reports that the home's design plan included granite counters, stainless-steel … Click to Continue »
Chanel staged a comparatively low-key affair for Paris Fashion Week as the coronavirus outbreak kept many of the regular VIPs and fashion editors away. The stalwart Parisian design house streamed … Click to Continue »
The US Federal Reserve delivered an emergency half-percentage point interest rate cut yesterday in a bid to protect the economy from the spread of coronavirus, a day after the European Central Bank said it was “monitoring developments”.
