Kelly O'Connell

Not employment update but I am a World Cup Fan... As always, more drama over FIFA happening in the Americas this summer. "We're 107 days out from the tournament but, more importantly, we're about 70-something days out from starting to build the fan fest. These decisions have to be made... Without receiving this money, it could be catastrophic for our planning and coordination."

Why haven't World Cup host cities received critical funding? With fewer than 100 days until the World Cup, host cities still need funding for security, fan zones and more. What's taking so long?

A federal judge in Manhattan has denied DoorDash and Uber Eats’ plea to keep New York City from enacting new tipping legislation, aimed at putting more money in the pockets of tens of thousands of delivery workers. https://gothamist.com/news/new-nyc-tipping-rules-for-doordash-uber-eats-grubhub-start-monday-judge-says?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashsocial.com%2Fgothamist%2Flibrary%2Fmedia%2F634217094

Be prepared for more reversals of expansions coming through either the courts or the executive branch which overseas many departments like the DOL and EEOC, which affect many employees.

Judge scraps Biden's Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students (Associated Press) FILE - President Joe Biden pauses during a photo opportunity with Medal of Valor recipients in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Jan. 3, 2025...