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New bill proposes stopping unemployment agencies that make mistakes from demanding money back

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In this June 23, 2016 photo, pharmacist Rossana Rilla works at her own drugstore in downtown Montevideo, Uruguay. In her 28 years as a pharmacist, she has been beaten, dragged across the floor and threatened by thieves at gunpoint and with a grenade. She fears that selling marijuana will only make her store a bigger target for thieves and burglaries by drug dealers. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico) (AP)

Substitute pharmacists warn their co-workers: We’ll probably bring the virus to you

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Doctors are hoarding unproven COVID-19 medications

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Facebook ads can still discriminate against women and older workers, despite civil rights settlement

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