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The Dangerous Race to Put More Children to Work

In February, the Department of Labor announced that it had discovered 102 teenagers working in hazardous conditions for a company…

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World

Los Angeles Schools and 30,000 Workers Reach Tentative Deal After Strike

The three-day walkout included Los Angeles Unified School District teachers, gardeners, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and special education assistants.

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World

Amazon Plans to Lay Off Another 9,000 Employees

The cuts follow another round of layoffs affecting more than 18,000 jobs announced several months ago.

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Finding a Voice (and Bodies) for an Untold South African Story

In “Broken Chord,” the choreographer Gregory Maqoma and the composer Thuthuka Sibisi consider the journey of a South African choir…

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Finance

Britain Wants Its Early Retirees Back, but Their Days Are ‘Never Boring’

The country’s work force is smaller than it was before the pandemic, sapping economic potential. The government is going to…

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World

Macron Faces Pivotal Week in His Attempt to Change France at its Core

Millions are again expected to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age before a decisive vote that…

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The F.B.I. Has an Art Crime Team. And These Days, It’s Busy.

A raid of the Orlando Museum of Art, in which 25 works attributed to Jean-Michel Basquiat were seized, has placed…

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Magazine

An Artist Returns After a ‘Long Wilderness’

Claudette Johnson emerged in Thatcher-era England as a prominent Black feminist, only to fall into obscurity. Now, she’s having her…

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World

Fight Over Retirement in France Is a Question of Identity

Resistance to the government’s plan to push back the retirement age is not just about working longer. It springs from…

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Desert X Finds Roots in the Region

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Desert X, a young and scrappy biennial, has been prone to last-minute cancellations of major art…

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