Seasonal Jobs

Seasonal Jobs

Oct 6, 2022

Amazon to hire 150,000 workers for holidays

Amazon will hire 150,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees across its warehouses ahead of the holiday season


Despite push, states slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday
Jun 15, 2022

Despite push, states slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday

The effort to officially celebrate Juneteenth as a paid holiday has faced skepticism inside legislatures that have largely chosen symbolic gestures to recognize the holiday while curtailing certain conversations on race and racism



A muted Lunar New Year, inside and outside Olympic bubble
Feb 7, 2022

A muted Lunar New Year, inside and outside Olympic bubble

China returned to work Monday after a weeklong Lunar New Year holiday muted by the pandemic — and even more so for the thousands of people inside a Winter Olympics bubble


Delta loses $408 million; 8,000 employees hit with infection
Jan 13, 2022

Delta loses $408 million; 8,000 employees hit with infection

Delta Air Lines is reporting a $408 million loss for the final quarter of 2021, dragged down by a COVID-19 surge that rocked the airline in December, and the carrier expects to suffer one more quarterly loss before travel picks up in the spring and summer


Shippers prepare for another pandemic crush of holiday gifts
Nov 27, 2021

Shippers prepare for another pandemic crush of holiday gifts

Postal workers who recall packages and letters piled up in distribution hubs a year ago are gearing up for another holiday crush


White House: 92% of fed workers under mandate are vaccinated
Nov 24, 2021

White House: 92% of fed workers under mandate are vaccinated

The Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for millions of federal workers seems to be working, with no apparent disruption to law enforcement, intelligence-gathering or holiday travel


Opal Lee’s Juneteenth dream came true, but she isn’t done
Oct 8, 2021

Opal Lee’s Juneteenth dream came true, but she isn’t done

Opal Lee’s dream of seeing Juneteenth become a federal holiday was finally realized over the summer, but the energetic woman who spent years rallying people to join her push for the day commemorating the end of slavery is hardly letting up on a lifetime of work teaching and helping others


Fed up by pandemic, US food workers launch rare strikes
Oct 6, 2021

Fed up by pandemic, US food workers launch rare strikes

A summer of labor unrest at U.S. food manufacturers has stretched into fall


Target, in a tight labor market, lowers holiday hiring goal
Sep 23, 2021

Target, in a tight labor market, lowers holiday hiring goal

Target will hire fewer seasonal workers this year as it navigates a tight labor market and will instead offer more hours to current employees


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