Showcasing Sustainable Living: The Mobile Eco-Home Comes to Milpitas

Showcasing Sustainable Living: The Mobile Eco-Home Comes to Milpitas

In an exciting event for eco-conscious residents, the Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) initiative is bringing its innovative mobile eco-home, known as the Dream Home, to Milpitas on October 27. This special appearance coincides with SVCE’s annual Trunk-or-Treat celebration, making it a fantastic opportunity for families to engage in sustainable living practices. The Dream Home, … Read more

Reimagining Friendship: TheatreWorks Presents King James

Reimagining Friendship: TheatreWorks Presents King James

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley ushers in its 54th season with the compelling play, *King James*, authored by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph. This unique buddy comedy dives into the world of basketball, chronicling the evolving friendship between two devoted fans, Matt and Shawn, as they bond over their unwavering support for the Cleveland Cavaliers and their … Read more

Navigating the Seafood Industry: Insights and Updates

Navigating the Seafood Industry: Insights and Updates

The seafood industry is an ever-evolving sector that requires timely information to make informed decisions. IntraFish provides valuable updates and analysis that support business sustainability and growth from ocean to market. With a dedicated team of professionals who are experts in various aspects of this industry, the platform ensures that stakeholders remain informed about the … Read more

Insights from Silicon Valley’s Landscape

Insights from Silicon Valley’s Landscape

Jessica Lessin, the mind behind The Information, recently shared her perspective on the vibrant personalities shaping Silicon Valley in a captivating episode of The Daily Beast Podcast. Engaging with hosts Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee, Lessin remarked on the dynamic transformation within the tech landscape, alluding to a resurgence of confidence among the nerds of … Read more

Examining the Disparities in Rental Policies

Examining the Disparities in Rental Policies

Within the ongoing discussions surrounding rental regulations, a significant divide has emerged between the experiences of renters and homeowners. This disparity is often overlooked by policymakers. Rent control, intended to make housing more affordable, raises concerns about its effectiveness and impact on the broader housing market. Homeowners, who typically have more financial security, enjoy various … Read more

Debate Sparks Tensions Between Political Rivals on Reform Issues

Debate Sparks Tensions Between Political Rivals on Reform Issues

In a recent debate between former San José Mayor Sam Liccardo and Assemblymember Evan Low, significant tensions arose surrounding police reform and immigration policies. Liccardo criticized Low’s past actions, particularly targeting Low’s block of a statewide police reform bill aimed at making misconduct records accessible to the public. He emphasized that public awareness of police … Read more

Exciting Start at the Silicon Valley Open

Exciting Start at the Silicon Valley Open

The Silicon Valley Open kicked off with a thrilling display of skill and determination, highlighted by American squash sensation Timmy Brownell’s remarkable comeback. In an intense five-game match, Brownell faced off against Patrick Rooney, initially trailing 2-1 before rallying to secure victory. This win sets him up for a challenging encounter in the next round … Read more

Georgia-Pacific Workers Strike Ends with New Contract Agreement

Georgia-Pacific Workers Strike Ends with New Contract Agreement

In Antioch, California, workers at the Georgia-Pacific gypsum facility reached a significant agreement after a three-week strike, which focused predominantly on wage disputes. The newly negotiated four-year contract includes a substantial wage increase, starting with a 6 percent boost in the first year, followed by 3 percent increases in each of the subsequent three years. … Read more

Cognizant Found Liable for Employment Discrimination Against Non-Indian Workers

Cognizant Found Liable for Employment Discrimination Against Non-Indian Workers

A jury has determined that Cognizant, a prominent staffing company serving the Bay Area’s tech industry, engaged in discriminatory practices against non-Indian employees. This ruling stemmed from a class-action lawsuit initiated by several U.S.-born plaintiffs who argued that the firm systematically favored Indian workers at their expense. The lawsuit highlighted that Cognizant misused the H-1B … Read more

Boeing Prepares for Major Workforce Reductions Amid Ongoing Struggles

Boeing Prepares for Major Workforce Reductions Amid Ongoing Struggles

Boeing Co. is set to implement a significant reduction in its workforce, targeting a decrease of approximately 10%. This decision is a direct response to the challenges facing the company, notably an extended employee strike and increasing financial pressures. As highlighted by the CEO, many roles across different levels, including executives and managers, will be … Read more