Giorno: 10 Novembre 2022

Scuola, firmato l’accordo per il rinnovo del contratto dei professori: a Natale aumento di 105 euro lordi

Read More Il contratto degli insegnanti era fermo da 4 anni, ora è chiuso. Almeno nella sua parte economica, non nella parte normativa che regola permessi, mobilità e altro. A Natale, come già annunciato dal ministro Giuseppe Valditara, arriverà per i docenti un aumento. Si tratta, secondo le stime dei sindacati seduti al tavolo della […]

UK civil servants in Whitehall and frontline services vote to strike

Read More Civil servants running public services from passports to pensions have voted to take strike action, joining a wave of stoppages expected to hit the UK, as workers fight to protect their living standards in the face of double-digit inflation. The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) announced on Thursday that the threshold for […]

Portland ‘defund police’ commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty ousted in election against challenger Rene Gonzalez

Post Content Portland’s defund the police commissioner, Jo Ann Hardesty, reportedly was ousted during Tuesday’s election by challenging political newcomer Rene Gonzalez. Hardesty, a staunch progressive, conceded to lifelong Democrat Gonzalez on Wednesday. “Earlier today, I offered my congratulations to Mr. Rene Gonzalez,” Hardesty said in a statement “provided to KOIN by campaign manager Joseph […]

Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $473M More to Sandy Hook Families

Infowars host Alex Jones and his company were ordered by a judge Thursday to pay an extra $473 million for promoting false conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook school massacre, bringing the total judgment against him in a lawsuit filed by the victims’ families to $1.44 billion.

DC AG Filing Civil Suit vs. Commanders, Snyder, NFL, Goodell

The attorney general for the District of Columbia said Thursday his office is filing a civil consumer protection lawsuit against the Washington Commanders, owner Dan Snyder, the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell.

FTC Monitoring Twitter After Top Privacy, Security Executives Resign

The Federal Trade Commission threatened to again probe Twitter after several top privacy and security executives resigned Thursday from the social media giant.

Vermont Democrats to have veto-proof majority in state Legislature beginning in January

Post Content Democrats in the Vermont Legislature will have a veto-proof majority in the two-year session that begins in January, officials said Wednesday. The results of Tuesday’s election, which became known on Wednesday, mean that it will be easier for lawmakers to override any potential vetoes from Republican Gov. Phil Scott, the only statewide GOP […]

Maldives Fire in Building Housing Foreign Workers Kills 10

Read More COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—A fire early Thursday in a building housing foreign workers in the Maldives capital killed 10 people and injured another critically, police said. Maldives police spokesman Yoonus Sobah said the fire broke out in the building after midnight. He said the nationalities of the victims have not been confirmed. The Indian […]

Teachers reveal scale of pupils’ hunger as 100,000 miss out on free school meals

Read More Children not eligible for free school meals are coming to school with mouldy bread, empty wraps and in some cases nothing at all, according to teachers who told the Guardian they had never seen such desperation in the communities they serve. The harrowing accounts of widespread hunger in classrooms come as analysis by […]

AOC: ‘Strangers’ Can Get Into Mentions With Twitter’s New Subscription Service

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took to Twitter to sound off about the platform’s new $8-per-month verification service, arguing that it would make having public conversations with journalists and others more difficult.