A growing number of grocers are adopting a novel approach in the race to get their workers vaccinated against COVID-19: providing pay incentives.
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Amazon seeks to halt union election at Alabama warehouse
Amazon.com Inc has filed a motion asking the U.S. National Labor Relations Board to halt the union election at its Bessemer, Alabama warehouse, scheduled to start Feb. 8.
Read More »PUA now accepting benefit claims from Gig workers, self-employed
Gig workers, freelancers and the self-employed in the state can now begin applying for claims for an extra $300 in weekly assistance.
Read More »Brisk December home sales in Greater Harrisburg area ‘shocking’
December home sales jumped 26% in the Harrisburg region, as the typical holiday slowdown never materialized.
Read More »Lebanon-based APR Supply acquires distribution center to accommodate growth
APR Supply Co. has acquired a 350,000-square-foot distribution center in North Lebanon Township just a few miles from its current location at 749 Guilford St. in Lebanon. The company is a full-service distributor of plumbing; heating, ventilating and air conditioning; and hydronic supplies at 35 branches in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Several are in central Pennsylvania. “The move to ...
Read More »Google threatens to shut down search in Australia
Google said on Friday it would block its search engine in Australia if the government proceeds with a new code that would force it and Facebook Inc to pay media companies for the right to use their content. Libby Hogan reports.
Read More »Existing home sales rise in 2020 to highest in 14 years
ales of existing homes rose 0.7% in December, pushing the entirety of 2020 to a pace not seen in 14 years and providing one of the few bright spots for a U.S. economy mired in a global pandemic.
Read More »‘Many people are suffering’: Business leaders must prioritize workers’ mental health in lockdown, CEO says
Rising coronavirus infection rates, and the accompanying wave of lockdowns across Europe, should prompt managers to spend more time considering their employees’ mental health, according to the CEO of staffing group Adecco.
Read More »Pennsylvania unemployment rate dips to 6.7% for December
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dipped to 6.7% in December, down 0.1 percentage points from November, and matching the national rate.
Read More »S&H Express names Joseph A. Serio vice president of recruiting
He has 40 years of experience recruiting, managing and placing drivers for truckload and less-than truckload positions, as well as senior-level sales, operations, training and logistics experience as a CEO, owner, partner and executive with national and regional trucking companies.
Read More »Masonic Villages names Adrienne M. Staudenmayer Chief Operating Officer.
He will oversee the Christian nonprofit organization’s clubfoot treatment programs in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Read More »Cultural Alliance of York County announces changes to board of directors
He will oversee the Christian nonprofit organization’s clubfoot treatment programs in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Read More »Hope Walks names Jeffrey Simons Latin America regional manager
He will oversee the Christian nonprofit organization’s clubfoot treatment programs in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Read More »Wohlsen Construction Co. names Whipple & Ball vice presidents
Lancaster-based Wohlsen Construction Co. named Matthew J. Whipple vice president of risk management and senior counsel and Roger Ball was named vice president of construction quality.
Read More »ACNB Bank names Samantha L. Stauffenberg community banking manager of the South York Plaza Office
She is an attorney with Lancaster-based Barley Snyder, primarily practicing in the employment and labor law practice groups.
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