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BP settles boat captain’s lawsuit over injuries from Gulf oil spill cleanup
After more than a decade of litigation following the largest offshore U.S. oil spill, John Maas may well be the only person to...
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Tesla layoffs include 14% of Buffalo workers, WARN notice shows
Tesla plans to lay off 285 employees in Buffalo, N.Y., as the electric-vehicle maker trims 10% of its workforce.
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EV-maker Rivian cuts 1% of workforce in second job cut this year
Electric-vehicle maker Rivian said on Wednesday it cut about 1% of its workforce as it reduces cost amid a broader slowdown in EV...
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Canada unions brace for 2025 labor crunch in oil sands maintenance season
Trade union officials are warning of a labor crunch in Canada's oil sands during Alberta's 2025 turnaround season as construction takes off on...
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Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease
Health problems have grown in recent years as miners dig through more layers of rock to gain access to coal seams when deposits...
