Biden Climate Law Spurs Suniva’s US Solar Factory Restart

TL/DR - U.S. solar manufacturer Suniva will restart its Georgia cell factory next year due to incentives in President Joe Biden's climate law. The company is the latest to commit to new U.S. solar production capacity since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which subsidizes domestic manufacturing of clean energy equipment. The…

Lessons from Nordic Sector Bargaining for California – Top 5 Insights

TL/DR - California is progressively adopting a centralized, coordinated bargaining system for labor, and can potentially learn from the Nordic Model of labor institutions, renowned for high wages, employment rates, and productive economies. Since 2019, California has begun implementing sectoral bargaining through several legislative measures,…

Thomas Suozzi Announces Run for George Santos’s Democratic Seat

TL/DR - Long Island Democrat Thomas Suozzi has announced his intention to run for his former congressional seat, currently held by controversial Rep. George Santos. Suozzi, who previously held New York’s 3rd Congressional District seat for three terms, said he would launch a formal campaign after local elections in November. Rep. George Santos…

Latest Updates on Sports & Jobs from Chetty Maki

TL/DR - Concetta B. (Chetty) Maki died at age 94 on October 7, 2023, at her home under hospice care. Maki is remembered for her baking, singing in church choirs, devotion to self-care, and for being an avid fan of the Detroit Tigers, as well as her faith. Maki was survived by several family members including her children, grandchildren,…