Could be a decade before Boeing is back to normal, analyst says After a few PR emergencies, federal scrutiny, legal proceedings, a machinists strike, and other business woes, it will likely be 10 years before Boeing can be back to business as normal. Dyer Oxley
Stressed at work over the election? 3 ways to minimize political tension on the job Political disagreements have sent workplace incivility to an all-time high this year, costing employers some $2 billion per day in lost productivity. Here’s how to cut down on watercooler fights over today’s election – and its aftermath. Maria Aspan
With prices higher than ever, a couple struggles to reenter the housing market It’s not only first-time home buyers who are taken aback by the country’s high housing prices. Folks who sold their homes and are trying to buy one now are also feeling stuck. Laurel Wamsley
Striking machinists at Boeing will vote Monday on a new contract offer Union members will vote on Boeing's latest proposal. They have rejected two previous offers, but union leaders are backing this proposal to end the seven-week strike. Michel Martin
A new copyright rule lets McDonald's fix its own broken ice cream machines What would a McDonald’s be without its temperamental McFlurry machines? We may be closer to finding out. Emma Bowman
Citing the pandemic, TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy The casual dining chain, which saw dozens of its U.S. restaurants close this year, said its financial woes stem from the coronavirus pandemic. Emma Bowman
A new rule could make it easier to fix the McDonald's ice cream machine Ice cream machines at McDonald's famously break frequently. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to journalist Jason Koebler from 404 Media about a new exemption that allows third parties to fix them. Scott Simon
Employers added only 12,000 jobs in October. That seems bad -- but there's a catch U.S. employers added just 12,000 jobs last month — but the number was depressed by a machinists' strike at Boeing and Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Scott Horsley
Here’s where Trump and Harris stand on 5 issues affecting workers Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both appealed to workers in this year's election. But the candidates’ stances on many issues affecting workers remain far apart. Andrea Hsu
