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The global economy isn’t out of the woods, despite what you’re hearing
In the run-up to 2023, the outlook for the global economy appeared bleak. Analysts predicted that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
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Why Good Wages Should Matter To All Investors
17th February 1972: Margaret Dobb, the wife of a Nottinghamshire miner, holds up a placard reading … [+] : ‘Wanted…
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Looking for a remote job? Your chances of finding one are dropping, Indeed says
The typical white-collar workweek seems to have become a mix of in-office and at-home work. But a job applicant’s chance…
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Why Starbucks union workers are walking out on Red Cup Day
Some Starbucks workers are seeing red — and on Thursday, customers might be, too. That’s because Nov. 16 is the…
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Turns out that inflation really was transitory, no thanks to the Fed
As the world was recovering from the COVID pandemic, inflation shot up, owing to widespread disruptions to global supply chains…
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Honda joins Toyota in raising U.S. wages for its auto workers as unionization push looms
Honda Motor Co.’s U.S. unit joined other foreign carmakers in raising their automobile workers’ wages in the wake of historic…
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Hollywood actors strike is over as union reaches tentative deal with studios
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s actors union reached a tentative deal with studios Wednesday to end its strike, ending months of labor…
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Virgin Galactic to cut staff to focus on lower-cost Delta spacecraft
Commercial space-flight operator Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. on Tuesday said it would cut staff in an effort to focus on…
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Sleep Number’s stock falls 25% as company saw demand change ‘abruptly’
Shares of Sleep Number Corp. tanked 25% in the after-hours session Tuesday after the mattress maker and retailer swung to…
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Worker compensation posts big gain for ninth quarter in a row as unions flex muscles
The numbers: A measure of what it costs businesses to employ workers rose a sharp 1.1% in the third quarter,…
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