August 03, 2024 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris A leader’s ability to step aside, suspend their own ego, and give space to their successor signals to the organization that there is little to fear and reason to be hopeful. BY Jessica Bigazzi Foster In life, … Continue reading 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
July 21, 2024 Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race, makes surprise announcement on X The decision comes after escalating pressure from Biden’s Democratic allies to step aside following the June 27 debate. BY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for … Continue reading Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race, makes surprise announcement on X
Trump pledges more cryptocurrency support, putting distance between himself and Biden Owen Good Gaming Editor (US) Donald Trump is doubling down on cryptocurrency support, saying he wants all Bitcoin going forward to be mined in the United States. In an all-caps rant posted to Trump’s Truth Social platform, the Republican presidential candidate said that … Continue reading Trump pledges more cryptocurrency support, putting distance between himself and Biden
May 31, 2024 It’s becoming alarmingly easy to create audio deepfakes of Biden and Trump New research by the Center for Countering Digital Hate sounds the alarm ahead of a blockbuster political season. BY Chris Stokel-Walker Seeing is no longer believing, thanks to the rise of generative AI video tools. And now, in a crucial election … Continue reading It’s becoming alarmingly easy to create audio deepfakes of Biden and Trump
May 23, 2024 Biden overtime pay rule goes too far, business groups say in lawsuit The business groups claim the mandatory overtime pay rule would force businesses to cut jobs and limit workers’ hours. BY Reuters A coalition of U.S. business groups has filed a lawsuit seeking to block a Biden administration rule that would extend … Continue reading Biden overtime pay rule goes too far, business groups say in lawsuit
May 23, 2024 160,000 more student loan borrowers will get $7.7B in debt relief, thanks to President Biden The amount of total debt relief is now $167 billion. BY Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced the cancellation of another $7.7 billion in student debt for 160,000 borrowers, bringing the total number of people to … Continue reading 160,000 more student loan borrowers will get $7.7B in debt relief, thanks to President Biden
April 24, 2024 Overtime pay eligibility has been extended for millions more salaried workers, thanks to new Biden ruling The eligibility cap for salaried employees will go up to $58,656 in 2025. BY Associated Press The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in … Continue reading Overtime pay eligibility has been extended for millions more salaried workers, thanks to new Biden ruling
Joe Biden says he would sign bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok Support for the measure is quickly growing Karissa Bell Updated Sat, Mar 9, 2024 Chip Somodevilla via Getty Images TikTok’s future is looking increasingly uncertain as support grows for a new bill that would force the company to … Continue reading Joe Biden says he would sign bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok
By Wilfred Chan November 07, 2023 Most of President Biden’s recent executive order on AI focused on hot-button areas like tackling safety risks and maintaining the pace of innovation. But buried in the middle of the sprawling decree was a short section on “supporting workers.” In that section, Biden directed certain federal agencies to … Continue reading Is Biden doing enough to protect workers from AI?
By Associated Press September 26, 2023 VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on their picket line Tuesday as their work stoppage against major carmakers hit day 12, a demonstration of support for organized labor apparently unparalleled in presidential history. “You deserve the significant raise you need,” Biden said through a … Continue reading Auto workers strike: Biden just became the first sitting U.S. president to join a picket line
