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- Two forces collided to create the most unusual job market in modern American history
- Toxins in household products leave FDA chasing a vapor trail
- On slaughterhouse floor, fear and anger remain
- Starbucks scraps extra fees for dairy alternatives in U.K. — but not U.S.
| Two forces collided to create the most unusual job market in modern American history Posted: 31 Dec 2021 06:00 AM PST  For those looking for employment or to change jobs, the 2021 economy has been a blessing, as companies hike wages and many workers feel empowered to quit because they can swiftly find new opportunities. But the resulting labor shortages are causing profound problems across a range of industries. |
| Toxins in household products leave FDA chasing a vapor trail Posted: 30 Dec 2021 03:05 PM PST  Traces of benzene, a known carcinogen, have recently been identified in grooming products from sunscreen to antiperspirant. The findings of a small lab have triggered recalls and a string of FDA requests. Here's why fixing this is so complicated. |
| On slaughterhouse floor, fear and anger remain Posted: 30 Dec 2021 02:39 PM PST  Through her six decades of life, Tin Aye endured a harrowing exodus from her homeland in Myanmar, only to die without ever laying hands on her newborn grandson. The company she worked for, JBS, was fined $15,615. |
| Starbucks scraps extra fees for dairy alternatives in U.K. — but not U.S. Posted: 29 Dec 2021 08:15 AM PST  Beginning Jan. 5, drinks made with nondairy milk will cost the same as those made with cow's milk in the United Kingdom. U.S. customers will still have an upcharge for dairy alternatives, which varies by region but adds up to 80 cents to a bill. |
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