True or false Trump's statements at the State of the Union and how Trump exaggerates ‘great American comeback’
Today, during the State of the Union speech President Trump claimed the “great American comeback” and drew the attention to some of his statements which some meticulous people have immediately put into question. Referring to Associated Press and the writers Colleen Long, Ellen Knickmeyer, Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Deb Riechmann in particular, now we offer to take a deeper look at some of the moments of the President's speech which are definitely found exaggerated and highly doubtful. Look and compare it with the facts. Trump: “Before I came into office, if you showed...
New Jersey will become the first state forcing employers pay severances to mass-laid workers
Tuesday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the legislation into law forcing the New Jersey employers to pay severances to the laid-off workers. Now, according to the new law under title S3170 requires New Jersey employers provide their workers 90 days-notice before a large layoff or a plant closing. Additionally, the employers will have to pay their workers one week’s severance for every year of work. In case the employer doesn’t comply within 90-day notification, the payment will increase by an additional four weeks. The law includes the enterprises with at least 100 employees wi...
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has been resigned company says
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has resigned after two deadly crashes of 737 Max jets and its suspending in production, the company announced Monday morning. Muilenburg will be replaced by the current Chairman David Calhoun. The two crashes of 737 Max jets took lives of total 346 people. According to Boeing, one of the causes of crashed was the aircraft’s automatic flight control system. Last week the company announced that the jet production will be halted. United Airlines has also previouslyadded that it would pull the Boeing 737 Max jetliners from flight schedule until Ju...
Google fired security engineer and four other activist employees for violating the internal policy
A security engineer of Internet giant Google was fired Friday for misusing internal internet alert system to remind the co-workers of their right to take collective actions. Kathryn Spiers, who recently worked on the Chrome browser, argued the decision of her resign and claimed that she was authorized to use the system to alert employees to new policies of the company. I was fired last week by Google for organizing. All I did was make a popup to share the labor notice Google has to share with its workers. 3 hours later mgmt came to my desk, took my phone/laptop, escort...
Half a million not inspected pork products are called back after a tip
A company is recalling more than half a million pounds of pork products because they were not inspected, officials said. The 515,000 pounds of raw pork items were produced and distributed in Illinois, the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Thursday. They were produced between November 25, 2017 to November 9, this year. They include pork loin, pork back ribs and pork chops, and were shipped to Illinois retail locations. "The products subject to recall bear establishment number 'EST. 18267' inside the USDA mark of inspection. These ite...
Whole Foods Market recalls nearly 70 vegetable products from stores because of bacterium risk
The grocery chain Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling about 70 vegetable products from its stores across the United States suspecting they may have been exposed to a bacterium that could make people sick. The vegetables may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, according to a press release from the company. No illnesses have been reported so far. The affected products were sold between October 10, 2019, and November 4, 2019. The recall only affects products that were available on salad and hot bars, chefs’ cases or packaged in plastic containers. This fol...
McDonald's fired CEO for having "consensual" relationships with employee
McDonald’s farewells its CEO. Steve Easterbrook, who has been in charge of the fast food chain for four years since 2015 is fired for having “consensual” relations with an unnamed employee, which is company policy’s violation. In a news release, McDonald's said Easterbrook was ousted "following the Board's determination that he violated company policy and demonstrated poor judgment involving a recent consensual relationship with an employee." The company did not reveal any details of what kind of relationships it was. The former head of U.S. McDonald’s business, 51-year...
Mark Zuckerberg faces grilling on Facebook's ambitious digital currency plans
Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be grilled by lawmakers over the company’s plan to launch a digital currency and efforts to prevent foreign election interference when he appears before a Congressional panel on Wednesday. Libra, Facebook’s digital currency project, has faltered in recent weeks amid sustained criticism from lawmakers and regulators over fears it may aid money laundering and upend the global financial system. That political heat has led several of its key financial partners including Mastercard, Visa, PayPal and eBay to abandon the project. Zuckerb...
The first iPhone 11 owner was cheered with standing ovations by Apple Store employees in Sydney
The first man who bought a new iPhone 11 was hailed with ovation by Apple Store employees and was cheered like a celebrity in Sydney. Apple Store employees with a standing ovation for Sydney's first iPhone 11 owner pic.twitter.com/11jvHobGsw — Daniel Van Boom (@dvanboom) September 19, 2019 Release of every new model of iPhone now is supposed to be a huge event, but who would even think that the first buyer can be some sort of an equal to the first man landed on the Moon and would be welcomed with applauses like an astronaut. The customers in their eager to have a ne...