Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been stifled by its parent company Unilever. In a letter, which co-founder Ben Cohen posted on social media on Greenfield's ...
HUDSON - The town’s police officers and firefighters joined other first responders at Benson Park on Sept. 11 to mark the 24th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history. David Kovalcin, 42, of Hudson, was a classic family man. Rather working longer hours, he chose to spend ...
MERRIMACK — After two years of lobbying for funds, Thorntons Ferry Elementary School recently received a $2,000 grant from Voya Financial to expand its Flex Farm program. The grant process was spearheaded by Principal Julie DeLuca, Assistant Principal Brooke Ross as well as Nurses Jackie ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in the House and Senate said Wednesday that they will reject Democratic demands for an immediate extension of health care subsidies, challenging Democrats to vote against a stopgap spending bill that doesn't include them but will keep the government open ...
Starbucks workers in three states took legal action against the coffee giant Wednesday, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees who had to buy new clothes. The employees, who are backed by the union organizing Starbucks' workers, filed ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it's investing more than a $1 billion to raise wages and lower the cost of health care plans for its U.S. fulfillment and transportation workers. The Seattle-based company said Wednesday the average pay is increasing to more than $23 per hour. Some of its most ...
