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Served as a model for how to provide benefits to independent workers N.P.R. s Yuki Noguchi reports Sylvia s new law creates a system where good workers who work for many different clients or work part time can still earn paid time off eligible workers would accrue one hour of paid leave for every 40 hours they work just like full time employees do until now few gig or contract workers had mechanisms to allow them to accrue such benefits but as the ranks of those independent workers grow more cities and states are contemplating ways to allow workers to access benefits even if they work irregular hours for many clients Yuki Noguchi n.p.r. News Washington President Trump made a surprise visit to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan today he spent about 3 and a half hours with American troops there although he did not have dinner with him Trump says the u.s. And Taliban have been engaged in peace talks and he thinks the Taliban want to make a deal the Trump administration had broken off talks w ....
Also require an annual review of Hong Kong s favorable trade status and prohibit the export of u.s. Made non-lethal munitions to Hong Kong police. Marching bands holiday themed floats and giant balloons braided down the streets of Manhattan today Glenn Hogan of member station w n y c was among the millions of spectators who turned out for the annual Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City parade goers are crowded along the route screaming at the floats and marching band kept by and wishing those marching in the parade a happy Thanksgiving and be passed. Some Downing from Long Island in dread of the clown in the parade the crowds when you get watching down there it s unbelievable but if I do them there every once in a such a good mood he says I want to feel a big part of the big I wrestle day the map to balloons are flying closer to the ground today due to high winds when Hogan n.p.r. News New York officials are giving no estimate on when a fire in a chemical plant in southeast ....
Manhattan today Glenn Hogan of member station w n y c was among the millions of spectators who turned out for the annual Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City parade goers are crowded along the route screaming at the floats and marching band kept by and wishing those marching in the parade a happy Thanksgiving at the pass. Tom Downey from Long Island if dressed as a clown in the parade the crowd when he got walking down there it s unbelievable but the 5 of them that everyone didn t such a good mood for that want to feel a big part of it big brush away the massive balloons are flying closer to the ground today due to high winds when Hogan n.p.r. News New York officials are giving no estimate on when a fire in a chemical plant in southeast Texas will be under control some 50000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders because of the blaze the plant was hit by 2 separate explosions on Wednesday and officials say there could be more explosions before the fire is completely o ....
Downing from Long Island it dressed as a clown in the parade the crowds when you go marching down there it s unbelievable but the size of them there everyone had such a good mood he says I want to feel a big part of this big guy special where the massive balloons are flying closer to the ground today due to high winds when Hogan n.p.r. News New York officials are giving no estimate on when a fire in a chemical plant in southeast Texas will be under control some 50000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders because of the blaze the plant was hit by 2 separate explosions on Wednesday and officials say there could be more explosions before the fire is completely out 3 people were injured in the initial blast none of the injuries were considered to be serious it s Thanksgiving which means football in the u.s. In the early game the Chicago Bears moved into the lead with less than 3 minutes remaining They beat the Detroit Lions by the score of $24.00 to $20.00 and this is n.p.r. News. ....
That s coming up after the newscast. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Dale Willman President Trump has made a brief unannounced visit to Afghanistan where he spent Thanksgiving with the troops getting a rousing welcome from a crowd at Bob Graham airfield N.P.R. s Frank or Don yes is traveling with the president who is on his way back now on board Air Force One speaking in front of a large u.s. Flag and 2 armored combat vehicles the president told u.s. Forces there was no where he d rather spend Thanksgiving and that the American public was proud we flew 8331 miles to be here tonight for one simple reason to tell you in person that this Thanksgiving is a special Thanksgiving we re doing so well the visit comes at a critical moment for the President Trump has had to defend his efforts to cut the size of u.s. Forces in the region and holding controversial negotiations with the Taliban about Afghanistan the president made no mention of a house impeachment inquiry against the Franco ....