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Here’s what you need to know about new workplace protections for pregnant, nursing workers

2 years 10 months ago

The $1.7 trillion federal spending bill President Joe Biden signed last week ushers in expanded protections for workers who are pregnant or nursing. Proponents of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act — both included as amendments to the spending bill — say the measures clarify rights for these workers, who weren’t […]

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Casey Quinlan

Review: Sando Shack Is a Delicious Addition to the St. Louis Food Scene

2 years 10 months ago
If things had gone according to plan, Amy Guo and Dan Jensen would never have opened Sando Shack (3173 Morgan Ford Road, 314-449-1011). Though the partners in life and business moved back to Guo's hometown from Seattle in July of 2020 to open a restaurant, it had nothing to do with Japanese sandwiches. Instead, their vision centered around Hello Poke, a fast-casual concept they were preparing to open at the then-forthcoming Food Hall at City Foundry.
Cheryl Baehr

Trump fixation on Wisconsin, Ginni Thomas text regrets and more from the Jan. 6 panel

2 years 10 months ago

In the final weeks of 2022, the Democrat-led U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6, attack on the Capitol disclosed thousands of pages of transcripts of interviews the panel’s members and staff conducted with key witnesses. The transcripts were central to a committee report released in December that held Donald Trump responsible for the 2021 […]

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Jacob Fischler

Latin America’s Pink Partnership

2 years 10 months ago
Latin America’s regional integration promises to make the region more resilient to pandemics, extreme weather, and geopolitical turmoil. The U.S. should recognize a potential partner—not a threat.
David Adler

Gigi Sohn: Round Two

2 years 10 months ago
She has been renominated as a commissioner for the FCC, which would break a partisan deadlock at the agency and give Democrats the majority.
Luke Goldstein