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        <title><![CDATA[Chris Marr - Correspondent]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Uber, Lyft Drop Opposition to California Driver Union Bill]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 19:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Federal Workers Appeal Trump DEI Layoffs as Biased, Illegal]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:57:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump DEI Orders Mostly Blocked in Diversity Officers Suit]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 01:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DEI Officers Claim Trump Orders Threaten Free Speech in New Suit]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 04:07:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fearless Fund VC Firm Nixes Black Business Grant to End Suit]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebekah Mintzer]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:09:16 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Arian Simone, center left, and Ayana Parsons, center right, co-founders and CEOs of The Fearless Fund, speak to journalists outside federal court in Miami, on Jan. 31.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Black Women Entrepreneur VC Grant Funds Blocked in Bias Case]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Khorri Atkinson]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Justice Thomas Criticizes ‘Nastiness and the Lies’ He Faces]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Marr]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 21:34:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tesla, News Corp. Caught in NYC Crackdown on Job Ads’ Pay Ranges]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:40:49 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Fox News headquarters at the News Corp. building in New York, US, on Thursday, March 9, 2023. A slew of Fox News personalities and executives were aware the 2020 election conspiracy theory touted by former President Donald Trump and his allies was bogus even as the network broadcast the claims over and over in the weeks that followed, court records show.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hochul Rejects New York Tax Hikes, Touts NYC Housing Breaks]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Zach Williams]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 18:38:34 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>FILE - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses the media during a news conference, March. 13, 2023, in New York. Hochul will outline her agenda in a State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, with the Democrat expected to focus on housing, crime and education policies ahead of a pivotal election season where races in the state could determine control of Congress. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wall Street Wins Bid to Keep Non-Compete Clauses in New York]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Marr]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 23:53:36 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>One World Trade, center, in lower Manhattan in New York, U.S., on Thursday June 17, 2021. New York state&apos;s pandemic mandates were lifted last week, after 70% of the adult population has now been given at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York’s Pay Transparency Law Catches Any Role Reporting to a Boss in the State]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Law that takes effect Sept. 17 requires pay transparency for jobs based in New York state — and those that report to a NY manager ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Green]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 13:30:36 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Exchange Place near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. Stocks advanced, while bond yields retreated at the start of a week jam-packed with economic reports that will help shape the outlook for Federal Reserve policy.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[States Put New Spin on Pay Gap Laws With Promotion Transparency]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rules will require employees to receive notice on job opportunities.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-29/us-states-change-pay-gap-laws-to-require-promotion-transparency</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Green]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 09:45:04 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A woman works at a desktop computer alongside an Apple Inc. laptop in a home office in this arranged photograph taken in Bern, Switzerland, on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. The biggest Wall Street firms are navigating how and when to bring employees safely back to office buildings in global financial hubs, after lockdowns to address the Covid-19 pandemic forced them to do their jobs remotely for months. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Uber-Backed Vote on Gig Work Is Blocked by Massachusetts Court]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:53:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blue State Minimum Wages Inch Upward, Widening Gap With South]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Marr]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 09:31:37 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A worker stocks bread inside a grocery store in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, May 2, 2022. U.S. inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose in March despite intense price pressures, indicating households still have solid appetites and wherewithal for shopping.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biden’s Trimmed Paid Leave Plan Lags Rest of World by Months]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:52:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Consultants See Payday in U.S. Jobless-Claims Systems]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Marr]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 16:20:02 GMT</pubDate>
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