Jury Award $450,000 to Man Fired from Unwanted Birthday Party at Office

[ad_1] A Kentucky man who was fired days after suffering a panic attack over an unwanted birthday party at work was awarded $450,000 by a jury last month for his lost wages and emotional distress. The man, Kevin Berling, had been working at the Gravity Diagnostics medical laboratory in Covington, Ky. for about 10 months, …

Bruce Arians, retiring as coach, Joins Pirates Front Office

[ad_1] The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians, who has led the team to Super Bowl championships for the past three seasons, will be a consultant in the team’s front office, the team announced Wednesday night. The team’s defensive coordinator, Todd Bowles, will replace Arians as head coach. Cancer survivor Arians said in a …

‘Music Man’ Sets a Box Office Record for a Reopened Broadway

[ad_1] Broadway has a new box office leader: the stellar revival of “The Music Man” grossed $3.5 million last week; this was the biggest of any show since cinemas reopened after the prolonged pandemic shutdown. The ever-popular Hugh Jackman-directed musical, with an ensemble cast, sells more than “Hamilton” and any other show, triumphing over lukewarm …

‘Music Man’ Sets a Box Office Record for a Reopened Broadway

[ad_1] Broadway has a new box office leader: the stellar revival of “The Music Man” grossed $3.5 million last week; this was the biggest of any show since cinemas reopened after the prolonged pandemic shutdown. The ever-popular Hugh Jackman-directed musical, with an ensemble cast, sells more than “Hamilton” and any other show, triumphing over lukewarm …

‘Batman’ Kicks Off With Box Office Ticket Sales

[ad_1] “Batman” smashed $128.5 million in theaters in the United States and Canada over the weekend, demonstrating the stamina of one of Hollywood’s hardest working superheroes and marking the end of studio experimentation with movie screening patterns, in the hopes of moviegoers. “It’s an excellent opening,” said David A. Gross. movie consultant publishes a subscription …

Microsoft tells employees to prepare to return to the office.

[ad_1] Microsoft has told its employees that they should return to the office next month, returning to its corporate campus for the first time since the Omicron coronavirus variant swept the country. The company has long said it will adopt a hybrid work environment, where most employees can work from home up to 50 percent …

Post Office Gets Gas-Powered Truck Despite Biden Climate

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A senior House Democrat on Wednesday urged postmaster Louis DeJoy to resign, saying President Biden was violating a plan to electrify the federal fleet by placing a multibillion-dollar order for mostly gasoline-powered vehicles. Virginia Democratic Representative Gerald Connolly, who leads the House of Representatives subcommittee overseeing the United States Postal Service, called …

Building Apps Helps Turn the Office into a Touchless Experience

[ad_1] Myrna Coronado-Brookover, senior vice president of asset services at Transwestern, a commercial real estate company that helped oversee the app’s rollout, said the app is “an important piece of technology that helps people feel safe going back to the office.” in the building. Building applications also offer the ability to monitor the use of …