How a pandemic is spurring many to consider career change
After more than a year of managing work, ZOOM sessions and staying connected from home, one in four employees are considering a leap to a new career, Prudential Financial’s Pulse
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California social media regulations — a tougher sell in 2021
California lawmaker Cristina Garcia was spending time with a friend when she asked her friend’s 8-year-old why she was refusing to eat. “I said, ‘Why aren’t you eating lunch?’ And
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CVS giving out lavish prizes including cash for vaccinations
CVS Health is tempting people who are hesitant to get the Covid-19 vaccine with lavish prizes — some of which were forbidden just a year ago. The pharmacy chain announced Thursday that
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Nearly 150 Arrested at TikTok ‘Kickback’ Party After Thousands Attend Viral Calif. Event
Nearly 150 people were arrested at the Huntington Beach Pier after thousands of unruly people, prompted by a viral Tik Tok video, gathered for a birthday party on the beach,
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Little-Known Statute Could be Key To Getting A Refund For Cancelled Concerts
Back in January of 2020, Benicia resident Janin Griebel bought tickets for her and a few friends to see the singer Beabadoobie in San Francisco at a show scheduled for
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U.S. Covid-19 travel restrictions state by state
Total cases of Covid-19 have reached around the 33.1 million mark in the United States. But with the ongoing vaccination campaign and declining rates of infection, domestic US travel has picked up considerably
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Santa Clara High School Junior Rhea Jain Receives President’s Volunteer Service Award
For Santa Clara High School junior Rhea Jain, volunteering is essential to being a responsible community member. “Take time out to volunteer,” said Jain. “The same community that’s going to
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California Has Regained Nearly Half of Jobs Lost in Pandemic
California extended its slow but steady economic recovery in April, adding more than 100,000 jobs for the third consecutive month, officials said Friday. The state’s Employment Development Department says California
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Bay Area, California job growth slows dramatically in April ahead of COVID reopening
Job growth in the Bay Area slowed drastically in April, marking a second straight month of weaker employment gains, raising questions about how quickly the region can shake off its
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Asking Workers If They’ve Been Vaccinated a Civil Rights Violation, Businesswoman Says
A local businesswoman says Santa Clara County’s new vaccine guidelines for employers are a violation of civil rights, especially the rule that employers must determine whether employees have been vaccinated.
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