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Yorkshire Stagecoach bus workers' week-long strike

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A CAVALCADE wound through the streets of Manchester on Saturday in support of 400 striking bus workers fighting bosses’ attempts to “fire and rehire” them. More than 40 vehicles, organised by Manchester People’s Assembly, wound from the city centre to the depot where strikers and supporters lined the street to welcome them, applauding and waving flags of the bus workers’ union Unite. After the cavalcade arrived a rally took place on a school field near the depot. The strike action by drivers at profiteer Go North West’s Queens Road depot began on February 28 to resist the attack ...

Gulf Coast fuel makers could be shut for another week Barbara Powell and Jeffrey Bair, Bloomberg Feb. 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Restarting a refinery isn’t like flipping a light switch when the power comes back on.Brandon Thibodeaux/NYT Fuel makers on the U.S. Gulf Coast may take a week or longer to get their frozen oil refineries running safely, even if at reduced rates, and that could mean higher gasoline and diesel prices at the pump. The deep freeze and power outages roiling energy markets affected more than 20 oil refineries in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. Crude-processing capac...

Synopsis The US Department of Homeland Security has published a final rule in the Federal Register to make changes to the H-1B visa process, a move that will impact how the visa lottery is carried out in March this year. Agencies The US Department of Homeland Security has published a final rule in the Federal Register to make changes to the H-1B visa process, a move that will impact how the visa lottery is carried out in March this year. The rule replaces the random selection process with a wage-based selection process. However, lawyers said that President Elect Joe Biden could rescind or de...