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Fox Newspolitics48 days ago
US Updates Immigration Rules to Prioritize American Workers
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in New Delhi that recent U.S. visa and immigration reforms are part of a global modernization effort and not aimed specifically at India. Indian officials raised concerns about impacts on legitimate travel and business cooperation.
finance64 days ago
TTEC Temporarily Suspends 401(k) Matching for US Employees Through 2026 to Fund AI and Automation Investments
Customer experience technology firm TTEC has suspended its 401(k) matching contributions for American workers through the end of 2026. The company linked the pause partly to increased spending on AI tools, automation and workforce training. Business Insider reported the move as a…
nbcnews.compolitics73 days agoSourced
Trump Signs Order Creating TrumpIRA.gov for Retirement Access
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14403 directing the establishment of TrumpIRA.gov to expand retirement savings options for American workers. The move requires federal agencies to develop and launch the platform, potentially increasing savings participation among the…
japantimes.co.jpworld87 days ago
Scott Bessent Discusses No-Tax-on-Overtime Policy, Labor Shortages
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that a proposed no-tax-on-overtime incentive aims to address potential labor shortages from deportations of undocumented immigrants. He noted that employers and workers express interest in more overtime opportunities. The policy would allow…
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Gallup Poll Shows Increasing AI Use Among US Workers with Persistent Skepticism
A Gallup poll conducted in February indicates that more American workers are using artificial intelligence in their jobs, with about 3 in 10 using it frequently. However, skepticism remains common, with many non-users citing preferences for traditional methods, ethical concerns,…
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Rep. Andy Harris Defends Expansion of H-2B Visas Amid Party Criticism
Rep. Andy Harris, chair of the House Freedom Caucus, has advocated for increasing the cap on H-2B visas to support Maryland's seafood industry. The Department of Homeland Security plans to issue 65,000 such visas in 2026, nearing the legal maximum of 66,000. Harris faces oppositi…