TOP STORIES State and Local Government Make Slow Jobs Gains in August State and local governments are incrementally working back toward the employment levels they saw before the pandemic, but one organization points out that many job losses have been permanent. READ MORE Local Government Plots a Careful Return to the Office City workers in Cary, N.C., are planning to return to the office at the end of February, nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic sent them remote. However, a return to pre-COVID-19 work life may be forever in the past. READ MORE Amid Remote Learning Spike, Concerns Rise Over Screen Time With remote learning again underway in schools across the country, many students are spending more hours each day staring at computer screens for their classes, and parents are voicing concern. READ MORE |