内容摘要：Costa Rica’s U.N. Ambassador Maritza Chan Valverde said accelerating action to conserve and use the ocean sustainably “means cutting decision-making time from years to months” and engaging all 193 U.N. member nations, more than 1,000 cities and over 500 corporations simultaneously.

Costa Rica’s U.N. Ambassador Maritza Chan Valverde said accelerating action to conserve and use the ocean sustainably “means cutting decision-making time from years to months” and engaging all 193 U.N. member nations, more than 1,000 cities and over 500 corporations simultaneously.

Sometimes, when the wind is blowing, the acrid smell of the slaughterhouse signals the town’s biggest employer. The meatpacking facility with more than 3,700 workers is owned by JBS, the world’s largest beef producer.The loss of immigrant labor would be a blow to the industry.

“We’re going to be back in this situation of constant turnover,” said Mark Lauritsen, who runs the meatpacking division for the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, which represents thousands of Panhandle workers. “That’s assuming you have labor to replace the labor we’re losing.”Nearly half of workers in the meatpacking industry are thought to be foreign-born. Immigrants have long found work in slaughterhouses, back to at least the late 1800s when multitudes of Europeans — Lithuanians, Sicilians, Russian Jews and others — filled Chicago’s Packingtown neighborhood.The Panhandle plants were originally dominated by Mexicans and Central Americans. They gave way to waves of people fleeing poverty and violence around the world, from

Nicole, a Haitian immigrant who works for a meat processing plant, looks for wild flowers outside her apartment, April 13, 2025, in Dumas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)Nicole, a Haitian immigrant who works for a meat processing plant, looks for wild flowers outside her apartment, April 13, 2025, in Dumas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Nicole, a Haitian immigrant who works for a meat processing plant, holds wild flowers she picked near her apartment, April 13, 2025, in Dumas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Nicole, a Haitian immigrant who works for a meat processing plant, holds wild flowers she picked near her apartment, April 13, 2025, in Dumas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)“If we manage the economy well, we can bring inflation down and make sure that we help families with the cost-of-living crisis,” he added.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) —claimed victory as the first

to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years on Saturday and suggested his government had increased its majority by not modeling itself on U.S.“Australians have chosen to face global challenges the Australian way, looking after each other while building for the future,” Albanese told supporters in a victory speech in Sydney.