States have been twice as likely to block paid sick leave mandates at the local level as they’ve been to impose such requirements themselves. That may change.

Top executives and board members at more than 20 companies on four continents – about half of them airlines – agreed to cuts, freezes or forfeitures of salaries and bonuses in recent weeks.

Food delivery companies seem to be an early beneficiary of coronavirus concerns.

As the crisis deepens, a whole gamut of customer-service workers are being pulled into the fray.