The casual workers protesting outside depots in parts of the city say they
Although Donald Trump, as president, proclaimed in his 2020 State of the Union address that he had produced a “blue-collar boom” in workers’ wages, the reality was quite different. Using his control of the executive branch of the U.S. government, Trump repeatedly undermined the wages of American workers by blocking raises and imposing wage reductions. More
Great Big Green week is a big celebration of the environment and highlights just how many people from all walks of life are involved in helping to protect our planet and tackle the issues its facing. Great Big Green Week is a call to action for us all to learn about our impact and start doing more to help. Communities, schools, businesses and faith centres are all invited to get involved in the vast array of initiatives that are happening across the country. The main idea this year is to start...
This week, Atlanta cops embodied the city’s motto, “Resurgens,” which means “rising again.” Responding to a distress call about an armed man in the Capitol Read More
Ello ello ello, what’s all this then. It’s a series of photos from Littlewoods in Sunderland, including the day that one of the staff was arrested for Comic Relief in 2003. Workers have tried everything from a leg wax to a charity bike ride. Here’s a whole set of Echo reminders from 2003 to 2009. Have a look and then share your own memories of them.
President Biden met with plaintiffs from the Brown v. Board of Education case Thursday. On Friday, he's meeting with members of historically Black sororities and fraternities.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – NewTown Macon has been awarded the 2024 Great American Main Street Award. Emily Hopkins, Vice President of External Affairs and Main Street Macon Manager at NewTown Macon, says this award is the highest honor that is given out by Main Street America. The award recognizes comprehensive downtown revitalization. Hopkins says this award is about Macon pulling
In a heated battle for a spot in the Top 5, Will Moseley shined on the 'American Idol' stage with a cover of "Born To Be Wild."
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – NewTown Macon has won the 2024 Great American Main Street Award for excellence in downtown revitalization. The award recognizes the organization’s efforts in transforming its downtown area into a vibrant hub. Leaders and community members gathered on Friday to celebrate the accomplishment. “More and more people are hearing the secret that we’ve known for a long
Former President Donald Trump addressed NRA members for the ninth time Saturday, and he stressed that it is time for "a great restoration of American freedom."
Billie Eilish’s third studio album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft” and the return of “Bridgerton” are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
Half of workers say they would be “tempted” to move jobs for the offer of a four-day working week, a survey has found.