Top Workplaces 2021: Midsize employers
May 23, 2021
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These 19 businesses, each with 100 to 299 Capital Region employees, came out on top based on employee surveys. FIRST PLACE Top Workplaces 2021
A view of Mohawk Honda on Monday, April 26, 2021, in Schenectady, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)
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When the world shut down in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mohawk Honda in Schenectady did the same. And like many others, it gradually turned the lights back on and returned to work. What did Mohawk Honda get to show for its efforts? Only the second-biggest year in the company’s 102-year history. Read more.
Gaetz, Greene cheer election audit in Arizona rally
JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press
May 22, 2021
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MESA, Ariz. (AP) U.S. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz, two of the Republican Party’s most controversial figures, told a crowd of Trump supporters in the Phoenix area that an ongoing audit of the 2020 election in Arizona should be replicated in all the battleground states where President Donald Trump lost.
Greene and Gaetz took their “America First Rally” tour to Arizona to cheer the audit, which is testing conspiracy theories about the election on behalf of Republicans in the state Senate.
“We are here in Arizona to stand in solidarity with the Arizona election audit,” Gaetz said to a cheering crowd of several hundred supporters Friday night in Mesa.
Marjorie Taylor Greene compares House mask mandate to the Holocaust yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) sparked more controversy on Friday, when she called House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) "mentally ill" and likened the mask-wearing mandate on the House floor to the Holocaust. Her words didn't escape the notice of her colleague Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.). "We can look back at a time in history where people were told to wear a gold star," Greene, who has been accused of anti-Semitism, said Friday in an interview on Christian Broadcasting Network host David Brody's podcast The Water Cooler, referring to Jews who lived under the Nazi regime. "And they were definitely treated like second-class citizens. So much so that they were put in trains and taken to gas chambers . and this is exactly the type of abuse that Nancy Pelosi is talking about." Pelosi's request that lawmakers prove they've been vaccinated against COVID-19 before they can stop wearing masks on the floor has been criticized by some Republic