The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 for 15 years. How the election may change that
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has fueled new questions as to whether it's time to raise the federal minimum wage.
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Job growth totals 114,000 in July, much less than expected, as unemployment rate rises to 4.3%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 185,000 in July, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate. Source link
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Many workers believe pensions are key to achieving the American Dream. But getting those plans back isn’t easy
Responsibility for retirement savings has shifted from employers to employees. Now, there's new debate as to whether that change has
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U.S. payrolls increased by 150,000 in October, less than expected
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to grow by 170,000 in October, according to a Dow Jones consensus estimate. Source link
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Yes, you can have a red-hot jobs market and a recession
There's an old adage on the Street that when it comes to recessions, the jobs market is always the last
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Payrolls rose 339,000 in May, much better than expected in resilient labor market
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 190,000 in May, according to Dow Jones. Source link
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Here’s what to watch out for in Friday’s jobs report for May
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect job growth in May of 190,000, a decline from the 253,000 in April. Source
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‘Outright negative’ on stocks: JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic braces for correction, hard landing
JPMorgan's Marko Kolanovic warns 2023's market rally will collapse. The Institutional Investor top-rated strategist cut his exposure to underweight this
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These states are raising their minimum wages in 2023. Chart shows where workers can expect higher pay
As the calendar turns to a new year, as many as 26 states are expected to mandate a higher minimum
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