NNew York Read More Deadliest job in NYC revealed in new BLS reportApril 2, 2026 These New Yorkers are working themselves to death, literally. Sure, earning an honest living is laudable, but it…
NNew York Read More New York’s Safety Net Workers Push for a Bigger Bump…March 25, 2026 At New York Focus, our central mission is to help readers better understand how New York really works.…
MMental health Read More Gen Zs skipping work for mental health ‘green days’ outdoorsMarch 19, 2026 Oh, gimme a break! Newcomers to the workforce are already in need of respites from the rat race.…
MMental health Read More AI promised supreme productivity, but it’s actually straining workloads for employees—time spent emailing has doubled, and focused work sessions fell by 9%March 18, 2026 AI is actually increasing strain for most employees, as the tools add more time to menial tasks, and…
LLos Angeles Read More Los Angeles, Bay Area voters will decide whether to hike already high sales taxes | Dan Walters | Dan-waltersMarch 4, 2026 This year California voters will choose a new governor, fill other statewide offices, elect 100 state legislators and…
LLos Angeles Read More LA Mayor Karen Bass deflects blame, adds insult to injury for wildfire victims | Dan Walters | Dan-waltersMarch 3, 2026 The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles 13 months ago destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, with almost…
NNew York Read More News 12 | Brooklyn | NYC announces more protected time off for workersFebruary 20, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Friday that working New Yorkers are receiving more protected time off. “They are faced…
MMobile Read More In Mamdani’s War on Delivery Apps, New Yorkers Are the Collateral DamageFebruary 15, 2026 New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is barely a month into the job, and he’s already aggressively seeking to…
EEnvironment Read More Priced out of paradise, trying to make ends meet in Hawaii | NewsFebruary 3, 2026 HONOLULU (Island News) — There may not be many problems in paradise — but the price is one…
NNews Read More Calls for an industry-standard heat policy to be implemented on worksites as summers get hotterJanuary 18, 2026 It has been 13 years since Jenny Newport’s son died from extreme heat while on a worksite in…