#US #immigration authorities arrested 475 workers at #Hyundai facility in #Georgia on Thursday, #ICE official says

Many of those arrested had temporary #visas for #tourism & #business travel that are not authorized for work, including #SouthKorea nationals, the official told Reuters.

Not exactly the worst of the worst criminals #Trump claims to be arresting

#law #labor #economy #TheCrueltyIsThePoint
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-immigration-authorities-arrested-475-workers-hyundai-facility-georgia-2025-09-05/

#Trump #Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer entered into two primary-residence mortgages in quick succession, including for a second home near a country club in Arizona, where she’s known to vacation. #Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has primary-residence mortgages in New Jersey & Washington, DC. Lee Zeldin, the #EPA administrator, has one primary-residence mortgage in Long Island & another in Washington, DC, according to loan records.

#law #RevengePolitics #WeaponizationOfGovernment

🪷🧘‍♂️🌅 Oddly relaxing: just watching people who know their craft.
Hypnotic repetition, flawless movements — pure work-zen.

🔇 Pro tip: mute the sound.

📹 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efXOrthfd2U

#Work #Labor #Arbeid #Werk #Arbeit #Relax #Relaxing #Zen #Chill #Craft #Satisfying #Travail #Trabajo #Lavoro

Satisfying Videos Of Workers Doing Their Job Perfectly | Best Moments

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So far in 2025, the #economy has generated 85,000 new #jobs a month,
down from 168,000 last year & an average 400,000 a month during the hiring boom of 2021-2023 during President Joe #Biden’s post COVID-19 economic recovery policies.

“The #labor market is showing signs of cracking,” said Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union. “It’s not a red siren alarm yet, but the signs keep growing that businesses are starting to cut #workers.‘’

#Trump #recession #trumpcession

Oof

#US employers added just 22,000 #jobs last month as the #labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over #Trump’s economic policies. The Dept of Labor said Friday that hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July & the #unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%.

When the dept put out a disappointing jobs report a month ago, an enraged #Trump responded by firing the economist in charge of compiling the numbers & nominating a loyalist to replace her.

#economy #recession
https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-9-5-2025

Live updates: US employers added just 22,000 jobs last month amid uncertainty over Trump's policies

U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies.

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Unions face extinction under Trump. What the hell is labor doing to fight back? https://therealnews.com/unions-face-extinction-under-trump

Maximillian Alvarez speaks with Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees, about what the labor movement is doing to fight back.

#Labor #USPol

Beleaguered Workers at Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon Flock to Unionize

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Hundreds of staff at two of California’s most popular national parks have voted to unionize, a move that comes during a troubled summer for the National Park Service, which has seen the Trump administration enact unprecedented staff and budget cuts. In an election held in July […]

https://murica.website/2025/09/beleaguered-workers-at-yosemite-and-sequoia-kings-canyon-flock-to-unionize/

Beleaguered Workers at Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon Flock to Unionize – The USA Potato