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Healthcare Workers Fired After Filming TikTok Video Mocking Patients at California Urgent Care
The clinic released a statement saying, "Protecting the trust of those we serve is our highest priority."
PlaqueboyMax Says Some People Are 'Meant to Be Broke for Life' on Livestream
Plaqueboyax said people should at least be happy while struggling.

YesJulz Responds After Being Fired by Kanye: 'F*ck an NDA. Sue Me' (UPDATE)
The social media personality called Milo Yiannopoulos, the alt-right figure and Yeezy chief of staff, "Milo Pedofilist" while airing out her side of the story.

Rapper Who Bragged About Unemployment Scheme in Music Video Has Agreed to Plead Guilty
The Department of Justice says Antonio Baines, aka Nuke Bizzle, will plead guilty to federal fraud and firearms charges, and has agreed to forfeit $56,750.

Members of Brooklyn's Woo Gang Charged With Stealing $4.3 Million in COVID-19 Relief Scam Case
Nearly a dozen members of a Brooklyn-based gang face federal charges for their alleged roles in obtaining unemployment benefits in a COVID-19 relief fraud case.

A Record 4.4 Million Americans Quit Their Jobs in September
The survey, covered by the Washington Post, shows the number of people who quit their jobs is up from last month’s previous record of 4.3 million.

Minor League Baseball Owner Speaks on Keeping Staff Intact Amid Pandemic: 'They Needed the Money More Than I Did'
While most minor league baseball teams were forced to furlough or fire their full-time staff, Iowa Cubs majority owner Michael Gartner stayed the course.

Biden Says People on Unemployment Who Are ‘Offered a Suitable Job’ Must Take It
President Joe Biden has announced his administration will not allow people on unemployment benefits to turn down offers for a “suitable job.”

U.S. Gained 379,000 Jobs in February, Joe Biden's First Full Month in Office
The U.S. added 379,000 jobs last month, under President Joe Biden's first full monthly employment report, showings signs of labor market recovery.

Biden's COVID-19 Plan to Include $1,400 Payments, Money for Vaccine Distribution, and More (UPDATE)
Biden outlined his proposed American Rescue Plan on Thursday night. Thus far, vaccine rollout in the U.S. has not been going according to plan.

Over 780,000 People Applied for First-Time Unemployment Benefits During Christmas Week
The Labor Department has released a new report that shows another 787,000 people have filed for first-time unemployment benefits in the week before Christmas.

Unemployment Benefits Expire for Millions as Trump Refuses to Sign COVID-19 Relief Bill
Millions of Americans' unemployment ran out on Saturday night after Trump refused to sign the COVID-19 relief package and demanded bigger stimulus checks.

Americans Shoplifting Food Has Increased Since the Pandemic Started
As unemployment numbers continue to rise and conditions for millions of Americans grows more dire, shoplifting, specifically for food, has risen.

Rapper Arrested After Bragging About Committing Unemployment Fraud in Music Video
Along with running an EDD scam, the criminal complaint alleges Baines exploited the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance provision of federal coronavirus relief.

California Military Veteran Warns of Impending Rebellion Due to COVID-19 Restrictions
A military veteran voiced his grievances during a community hearing in California, where he threatened a rebellion if coronavirus restrictions weren't lifted.

First-Time Jobless Claims Leap Above 1 Million Again
While many were hopeful that the U.S. jobs market was on the road to recovery, new numbers show that another 1 million Americans filed initial jobless claims.

White House Roasted for Wildly Tone-Deaf 'Find Something New' Jobs Campaign
Ivanka Trump, whose current job was given to her by her father, is a crucial voice behind the mid-pandemic 'Find Something New' jobs ad campaign.
