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The retailer, which is the UK’s largest private employer, said the pay increase will come into force from July 24.

Level and what states around the country are doing is just damaging to the trust and the psyche that the population has in our health officials. >> reporter: also losing the masks, amazon. they announced fully vaccinated warehouse workers can go mas maskless. the policy does not apply to the unvaccinated or those working in the few states where masking indoors remains in place for now. >> on that note, the list of states that seem to be outpacing the biden administration and the cdc in revising ...

Masking guidance for competency in that agency. >> my patients come to me and saying well, im hearing this from federal health agencies, im hearing this from local town hall agencies. i dont know what to do. the confusion what were hearing on the federal level and what states around the country is just damaging to the trust and psyche that the population has. >> reporter: also losing the masks, amazon. this week, the company announced fully vaccinated warehouse workers can go maskless in states ...

Can lose their masks. amazon is doing the same for warehouse workers and masks are optional for people on the new york stock exchange. super bowl fever in the sky over los angeles. 500 drones lit up the night to create the logos for the rams and the bengals in the first show of its kind from the nfl. each drone weighs about two pounds. were excited for the game, which you can watch tomorrow on nbc. this morning, the chaos continues at the u.s./canada border. a convoy of canadian trucker prot...

Saying one thing, the cdc saying theyre looking at this again. thats just not enough. >> reporter: dr. ali raja, massachusetts general hospital, urging the cdc to issue revised masking guidance to help improve confidence in that agency. >> my patients every day say, im hearing this from the federal health agencies, im hearing this from the local town health agencies, i dont know what to do. and the confusion between what were hearing on the federal level and what states around the country are do...

About the amazon anti—union campaign orfear in about the amazon anti—union campaign or fear in futility. can ijust interrupt you, forgive me and i understand the fear and futility, i want to get that across to the viewer spotin get that across to the viewer spot in 30 seconds, is the union, the people working in warehouses only with this particular aspect?- warehouses only with this particular aspect? this is a hute particular aspect? this is a huge warehouse, - particular aspect? this is a ...

"People are hurting themselves on this job. Their bodies are breaking down," one Amazon protester told Vice.

The election is a bellwether for union organizing. Amazon is a major target, but if the company prevails in Bessemer, that may stall the resurgence.

The Biden administration today proposed the first emissions standard upgrade for heavy duty trucks, vans, and busses since 2001.

Six Democrat lawmakers have accused Amazon of "keeping workers in the dark about the existing protections to which they are entitled."