Florida ended its worst month for unemployment claims in April as the state reported another round of six-figure filings for the week ended May 2. With the help of millions in federal money, the state has paid out more than $1 billion in benefits since March 15.
Assembly and component plants will operate on reduced schedules and parts depots will resume full operations on May 11. Roughly 12,000 “location-dependent” white-collar employees are also being called back, Ford said.
Growth in the company’s food delivery business helped offset a drop in gross bookings from rides in the first quarter as the coronavirus pandemic led many states to issue stay-at-home orders.
The union says modified ventilation, more break areas and additional cleaning will be part of the new normal at GM Canada’s CAMI assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, where the Chevrolet Equinox is made.
For National Nurses Week, Pollo Tropical is offering nurses free Classic Chicken Tropichops 6-8 p.m. through May 12.