Store workers may not be quite as helpful this holiday shopping season. That’s a potentially worrying sign for the economy. Retailers typically load up on temporary staff in the final months of the ...

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CHESAPEAKE — The regional authority that handles South Hampton Roads cities’ waste disposal will offer a contract to a provider planning to use artificial intelligence to help improve recycling ...

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that occurs in the darker, colder months of the year. Individuals with ADHD may be more likely to experience this condition. If you have ...

Amazon is gearing up for the holidays with a plan to hire 250,000 works across its U.S. fulfillment and delivery network. The online commerce giant is hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal roles, ...

Amazon will once again beef up its workforce in the fourth quarter to handle the expected shopping surge that comes with the holidays. This year, though, it could be responsible for nearly half of all ...

Depression is characterized by a persistent low mood that can affect quality of life. If symptoms usually only occur in the winter months, it may be seasonal affective disorder (SAD), or major ...

Depression and seasonal affective disorder (SAD) share similar symptoms, but depression can occur at any time of the year, while SAD follows a recurring seasonal pattern. For a SAD diagnosis, a person ...

Retailers around the U.S. are expected to sharply reduce the number of workers they add for the holidays, a shift from their usual seasonal hiring sprees to help cope with the annual crush of ...

Amazon opened its newest facility in Monroe County — a $75 million sortation center in Ogden — bringing the tech and logistics giant’s total local presence to four facilities. Sortation centers are ...

OGDEN, N.Y. — Amazon has officially opened its long-delayed sortation facility on Shepard Road in Ogden. The 208,000 square-foot sort center have employees working alongside “advanced technology,” to ...

Sortation systems have advanced significantly in a relatively short period of time, from the manual technologies of the pre-1950s to today's advanced, high-speed, automated version. Sortation began ...