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It's been 60 years since landmark Civil Rights Act was signed into law
On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the sweeping Civil Rights Act into law in the East Room of the White House. (Scripps News)
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Age in America: Age discrimination is illegal, but tough to prove in court
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act protects those 40 years of age and older from discrimination at work. However, it can be difficult to prove age discrimination in court. (Scripps News)
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Maryland governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions
Moore was joined by other state officials, including Attorney General Anthony Brown, at the Maryland State House in Annapolis to sign the order. (Scripps News)
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Apprenticeship training ‘will bring net migration down’ – Yvette Cooper
Labour will reform the apprenticeship levy to “tackle the skills gap” and decrease migration, members of the shadow cabinet have said. On Sunday, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson met...
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Labour’s plans require no more tax rises, Reeves says
Labour will not announce any additional tax rises during the election campaign, Rachel Reeves has said. The shadow chancellor also ruled out holding an emergency budget if Labour won the election, saying she would not hold a fiscal event...
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Labour’s plans require no more tax rises, Reeves says – full speech and Q&A
Labour will not announce any additional tax rises during the election campaign, Rachel Reeves has said. The shadow chancellor also ruled out holding an emergency budget if Labour won the election, saying she would not hold a fiscal event...
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Labour’s plans require no more tax rises, Reeves says –full speech and Q&A - high res
Labour will not announce any additional tax rises during the election campaign, Rachel Reeves has said. The shadow chancellor also ruled out holding an emergency budget if Labour won the election, saying she would not hold a fiscal event...
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Labour’s plans require no more tax rises, Reeves says – speech highlights
Labour will not announce any additional tax rises during the election campaign, Rachel Reeves has said. The shadow chancellor also ruled out holding an emergency budget if Labour won the election, saying she would not hold a fiscal event...
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Mel Stride launches national campaign to build the British workforce
Mel Stride has launched a national campaign to build the British workforce in a speech at a Jobcentre in south London.
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PM says welfare reforms not about cost cutting as ‘hostile rhetoric’ criticised
Rishi Sunak has told of the “moral mission” to reform welfare as he announced major changes to the system in the face of criticism of his “hostile rhetoric” and accusations that the proposals are a “full-on assault on disabled people”....
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PM says welfare reforms not about cost-cutting as ‘hostile rhetoric’ criticised
Rishi Sunak has told of the “moral mission” to reform welfare as he announced major changes to the system in the face of criticism of his “hostile rhetoric” and accusations that the proposals are a “full-on assault on disabled people”....
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Labour announces “fiscal lock” to stop another Mini-budget
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves and deputy leader Angela Rayner visited Crawley at a new housing estate to discuss a “fiscal lock” to prevent another Truss Mini-budget.
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Government urged to guarantee orders to secure future of train-making in Derby
The Government has to “stop dithering” and do everything in its power to secure the future of Derby’s Alstom train factory, Labour has said. Speaking during a visit to the plant – the UK’s biggest rail assembly site – on Thursday, shadow...
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Amazon workers strike in Coventry in long-running dispute over pay
Members of the GMB union at the online giant’s site in Coventry mounted an early morning picket line outside the centre on Tuesday.
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Amazon staff stage strike in Coventry in long-running dispute over pay
Amazon staff members on a GMB union picket line outside the online retailer's site in Coventry, as they take part in a strike in their long-running dispute over pay.
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BofA CEO Moynihan Doesn't Expect US Recession
Bank of America Chair and CEO Brian Moynihan says the US economy is "reaching a pretty good equilibrium" between the consumer and the Federal Reserve during an interview with David Westin on "Wall Street Week Daily."
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Unemployment rate remains low, but GOP says Americans still struggling
The U.S. labor market remains strong, but some point to high inflation and credit card debt as indicators of a failing economy.
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Rishi Sunak tells Maltby pub of his aim to abolish national insurance
The Prime Minister repeated his “long-term ambition” to abolish national insurance in the next Parliament. Speaking at an event at a pub in South Yorkshire, Rishi Sunak said: “The reason we have chosen to cut national insurance in...
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National insurance is 'unfair' and 'unnecessarily complicated' - Rishi Sunak
The Prime Minister told a pub in Maltby, South Yorkshire that national insurance is 'unfair' because it's a tax on work and is 'unnecessarily complicated', as he laid out his “long-term ambition” to abolish national insurance in the next...
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Labour promises crackdown on benefits payments to inactive young people
Labour has promised tougher measures on handing out benefits payments as it sets out plans to reduce the number of young people out of work, education or training. Shadow work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall said the party would...
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Sir Keir Starmer visits Siemens Three Bridges Traincare Facility
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has visited Siemens Traincare Facility in Three Bridges, Crawley, alongside Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Liz Kendall. They discussed how Labour will help Britain's long term sick get back...
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Mayor Khan delivers speech at the London Government Dinner
London Mayor Sadiq Khan slammed Brexit and said it has had a detrimental effect on the city of London. Mr Khan delivered a speech at the annual London Government Dinner on Thursday which took place at The Mansion House. He also said...
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Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe reflect on the health of the Irish economy
Minister for Finance Michael McGrath and Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe reflect on the health of the Irish economy and forecast how it will respond amid a gloomy economic outlook for 2024. At Ireland's Department of...
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Junior doctors stage strike in Bristol as six-day NHS walkout begins
Footage of junior doctors staging a strike outside University Hospitals Bristol and Weston as the longest walkout in NHS history started. Hospital bosses said the strike will be “incredibly tough” for the health service as junior doctors...