Dollar General workers and labor advocates on Wednesday gathered outside the company's headquarters to voice concerns over safety and health protections. The protest comes ahead of the company's annual shareholder meeting. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited unsafe conditions at numerous dollar general stores in recent years, according to data from the Gun Violence Archive. Since 2014, there have been 49 reported deaths and 172 injuries at Dollar General stores.
Beyond Meat reported that it failed to meet market expectations during its quarterly revenue report, as the company has faced weakening demand for its plant-based meat products.
Finding a new job is an emotional journey in itself and one woman is looking to get back into the workforce after some time off. Cheddar News' docuseries Ready 4 Work profiles her as she works through her job search.
Virgin Galactic has announced plans to pause flight operations next year so they can focus more on developing its next-generation delta class spacecraft.
The contract agreement reached Wednesday must still be approved by the union's board and its members, but the leadership said actors will be allowed to return to work starting Thursday.
