HONG KONG, China Hong Kong may impose a China-style hard lockdown that confines people to their homes, authorities signalled Monday, with the city's zero-COVID strategy in tatters and bodies piling up in hospitals. Two years of strict zero-COVID policies kept the coronavirus largely bay but a br
Elon Musk's Tesla has been sued by a California state civil rights agency over allegations that the company is operating a "racially segregated workplace." The director of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing said: “After receiving hundreds of complaints from workers, DFEH found evidence that Tesla’s Fremont factory is a racially segregated workplace where Black workers are subjected to racial slurs and discriminated against in job assignments, discipline, pay, and promotion creating a hostile work environment.”
The Australian government has announced that koalas in NSW, Queensland, and the ACT are now officially endangered. While bushfires are a factor, threat to koalas is the consistently hot, dry conditions caused by climate change.
Elon Musk's Tesla has been sued by a California state civil rights agency over allegations that the company is operating a "racially segregated workplace." The director of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing said: “After receiving hundreds of complaints from workers, DFEH found evidence that Tesla’s Fremont factory is a racially segregated workplace where Black workers are subjected to racial slurs and discriminated against in job assignments, discipline, pay, and promotion creating a hostile work environment.”
Russian hackers appear to have found a new way to get their hands on inside information to profit on stock trades. Rather than hack the actual companies, they allegedly targeted two firms with which thousands of public companies use to make electronic filings for market-moving information, prosecutors say.