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Lauren Weber

New York

Workplace Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

Workplace reporter @WSJ, author of In Cheap We Trust. Get in touch with me at [email protected] or Signal: 917-270-4247

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  • 4 days ago | samoaobserver.ws | David Bauder |Michelle Smith |Lauren Weber |Anna Maria Barry-Jester

    EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at an El Paso shopping complex (all times local):7 p.m.El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen says authorities are investigating a hate crime as among the possible motives in the shopping complex shooting that left 20 people dead and 26 more wounded. The chief says authorities are looking into an online writing that indicated a potential connection to a hate crime to determine if it belonged to the suspected gunman.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Lena Sun |Carolyn Johnson |Rachel Roubein |Joel Achenbach |Lauren Weber

    Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts (washingtonpost.com) Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts By Lena H. Sun; Carolyn Y.

  • 1 week ago | wsj.com | Lauren Weber |Deb Leal

    Fatima el Idrissi makes $34 an hour in a New York City hospital lab, where she washes and sterilizes instruments used by surgeons. It’s double what she earned not long ago as a child-care aide and required less than a year of classroom and internship training. She almost didn’t find out the job existed. She randomly spotted a video posted in a Facebook group by a woman in Arizona—and discovered hospitals struggle to find staff who can sterilize surgical equipment.

  • 1 week ago | southfloridareporter.com | Lauren Weber

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked whether society should pay for the health care of Americans who eat doughnuts or smoke when they know those habits can contribute to poor health outcomes. "If you're smoking three packs of cigarettes a day, should you expect society to pay when you get sick?" the nation's top health official asked in an interview released Wednesday with CBS News chief medical correspondent, physician Jon LaPook.

  • 1 week ago | wsj.com | Lauren Weber

    We answer readers’ questions about what the president’s trade policy means for the labor marketPresident Trump has promised that tariffs would lead to a renaissance in American manufacturing, bringing good-paying jobs to U.S. communities. It’s a message that resonates with his base—especially in regions that experienced the massive shift to production overseas in recent decades—and those who say the U.S. needs to be less dependent on foreign supply chains.

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Lauren Weber
Lauren Weber @laurenweberWSJ
1 Feb 24

RT @ByronTau: Lots of good people are out of jobs today in the @WSJ DC bureau. And really, for no discernible reason given that the WSJ and…

Lauren Weber
Lauren Weber @laurenweberWSJ
13 Oct 23

Oh, the irony. One guy in this story used AI chatbots to analyze his speech to make him sound... less robotic. @tepingchen has a great story on AI bots and notetakers and will tell you to stop monologuing and interrupting. Also, lose the monotone. https://t.co/e8uuLCYooU

Lauren Weber
Lauren Weber @laurenweberWSJ
12 Oct 23

RT @jenniferlevitz: 28 weeks WSJ top editors: “The accusation leveled against him is categorically false, and we continue to demand his im…