Employment and small business
According to CalMatters: Guest Commentary written by Christian Paiz Christian Paiz is an associate professor of ethnic studies at UC Berkeley. He is the author of “ The Strikers of Coachella: A Rank-and-File History of the UFW Movement.” The only time I have been arrested was with Dolores Huerta in 2004.
According to The Guardian US: In New Mexico, where a shortage is acute, Casa de Salud trains college and high-school health apprentices who understand the communities they serve “I’ll be getting a little bit closer to you to put the cuff on,” Gisselle Martinez said, demonstrating how to take a manual blood pressure in a trauma-informed manner.
According to CBS MoneyWatch: Arian Simone built the "Fearless Fund," a venture capital fund intended to support women of color. Simone details her legal battle to keep the fund alive and shares more about her book "Fearless Freedom: A Manifesto for Unlocking Wealth and Equality for All."
According to The White House: President Donald J. Trump returns to Florida today to highlight a clear record of results that puts hardworking Americans first.
According to U.S. Small Business Administration: From Nov. 9–13, 2026, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW).
Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to Kansas to showcase his proven record of results that put Kansas workers, families, seniors, farmers, and communities first.
The US Department of Labor announced on October 19, 2026, that it had awarded $95.5 million in grants to develop training and employment-service models for workers affected by layoffs. The department said the funding is intended to connect those workers with industries expected to grow.
LOS ANGELES – The U. S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring a home appliance company to pay $800,000 in back wages and damages to 339 employees after an investigation found the company violated federal wage laws.
These doctors and community health workers are a safety net for patients losing coverage as premiums soar and Medicaid cuts mount, even as their clinic struggles to stay afloat.