Workforce Demand & Hiring Lines: More than 1,000 job seekers lined up for hours for interviews at a new east Windsor Costco, showing how fast local openings can draw crowds. New Jobs via Expansion: Chipotle’s first Kelowna location is set to open Sept. 30, expected to create about 30 local jobs, while a Chick-fil-A in Green plans an Oct. 1 opening with around 100 jobs. Skilled Manufacturing Push: Indiana Gov. Braun announced Amazon’s $100M Greenwood manufacturing facility, targeting 300 skilled jobs by end-2028. Visa Scrutiny & Job Security: The Trump administration ordered tighter H-1B reviews, directing agencies to consider whether sponsors laid off or plan to lay off similarly situated U.S. workers. Workplace Rights & Fairness: A Tesla discrimination trial opened with allegations of racist slurs and hate symbols at a California site; in the Canary Islands, a nursing union disputes claims of no job insecurity, citing short contracts and uncovered absences. HR & Performance Management: A new report highlights how performance reviews often fail to motivate employees and don’t deliver useful data for pay decisions. Public Sector Staffing: South Dakota DOT is hiring temporary snowplow operators for winter, while Glasgow’s Plaza Theatre is searching for a new executive director after a firing.