Since many employees have been on leaves of absence, had variation in their hours of work or have accumulated vacation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have noticed that many employers have questions regarding the calculation of employees’ vacation pay and the scheduling of their vacation time. To assist provincially-regulated […]
United Adds 8 New International Routes for 2022
Despite lingering concerns over the impact of COVID-19 on international travel, United Airlines is embarking on a major global expansion for next year’s peak summer season, with eight new routes, including some less conventional additions to its international service map—such as Jordan, Norway, the Azores archipelago of Portugal, and Spain’s […]
At NYC’s Tortazo, Chicago Chef Rick Bayless Offers Fancified Tortas
Mexican cookbook author Rick Bayless opened Frontera Grill in 1987, and his chain of Mexican restaurants grew to a total of 10 over the ensuing decades. Most were located in the River North or West Loop neighborhoods in Chicago, and run with the aid of longtime business partner Manny Valdes, […]
Boosting Off-Season Vacation Rental Income With Technology Upgrades: Gaming, Wi-Fi, Charging Outlets, TV, Streaming, Etc. by Mike Harrington
As we dive into this year’s fall season, we continue to focus on creating a healthy work-life balance. Many continue to work from home and search for a getaway where they can experience a new place while comfortably working from home. Upgrades to technology and improvement to in-home office spaces […]
Carnival Corporation Names John Padgett as President of Princess Cruises
Serving as president of one of Carnival Corporation’s most iconic cruise line brands, Padgett will oversee all performance and operational functions of Princess Cruises and its global fleet of 14 ships sailing cruise guests to nearly 400 destinations around the world annually. He will report directly to Jan Swartz, group president of […]
Indonesia’s Bali reopens to foreign tourists, but without flights
DENPASAR, Indonesia, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali reopened to foreign tourists after 18 months of pandemic hiatus on Thursday, but the island is lacking one crucial ingredient: international flights. The government recently announced Bali’s reopening after a sharp fall in coronavirus cases since July, when Indonesia […]