Could Americans move to a 32-hour workweek? What to know about the proposed billThe legislation would gradually lower threshold to earn overtime pay to 32 hours a week.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot13d agoWhole story →EconomyHR 10323thirty two hour workweek act proposal
2nd Congressional District nominee Elaine Luria holds affordability roundtable on campaign trailDemocrat Elaine Luria, who is running for Virginia's 2nd Congressional District seat in Congress, addressed Virginia residents' concerns about the rising cost of healthcare, gas and groceries.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot15d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthva 2nd congressional district campaign
Congress needs to act on AI dangers, Spanberger saysThe governor said the federal government has a responsibility to address the negative repercussions of AI on the economy and society.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot15d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyai regulation call
Federal Reserve official says fighting inflation likely to be painfulA top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot17d agoWhole story →Economyfed inflation strategy
Ohio voters rejected Sherrod Brown. Will he get a second chance?Former Sen. Sherrod Brown is asking Ohio voters to send him back to Congress instead of Jon Husted just two years after they rejected him.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot21d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJon Hustedohio senate election
Taylor aims to rein in private equity in healthcare, restore Medicaid funding and ACA subsidiesShannon Taylor, the Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 1st Congressional District representative, wants to restore healthcare funding and resources slashed by the Republican-controlled Congress over the past year, she said at a roundtable alongside care workers and union leaders in Henrico Monday afternoon. Taylor, who was first elected to her current…Norfolk Virginian-Pilot23d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthHR 1virginia congressional election
Kaine at CNU: If Democrats win Congress, don’t make it all about investigationsKaine told students at Christopher Newport University on Labor Day that it’s highly likely the Democrats will take the House of Representatives in November, and that the odds are getting better that they capture the Senate.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymidterm elections