Por: Portland Press Herald World December 03, 2022
Worries about inflation weighed on Wall Street Friday, leaving major indexes mixed after a report showed wages for U.S. workers are accelerating, which is good news for them but could feed into even higher inflation for the nation. The S&P 500 ended 0.1% lower after having been down as much as 1.2% earlier in the day. The Nasdaq composite also trimmed its deficit, falling 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a 0.1% gain. The... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion December 12, 2022
Livable wages and less income disparity are noble objectives that resonate with many people. President Obama has proposed that Congress raise the minimum wage as a way to meet those objectives. But there's a better way to improve wages, assist low-income workers and flatten... + más
Hillary Clinton endorses proposal to raise Portland’s minimum wage | Portland Press Herald
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Forbes USA Business December 10, 2022
Getty Images Key Takeaways The ADP November jobs report was released on November 30, 2022. It offered a little hope to investors and economists that the Federal Reserve might start slowing the pace of interest rate hikes. However, the fact that wage growth continues to be strong... + más
U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Slightly Exceeds Estimates In September | RTTNews
U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Falls Well Short Of Estimates In November | RTTNews
The Boston Globe USA Business December 03, 2022
The US job market is bending but not breaking under the weight of rising wages and deepening recession fears, complicating the Federal Reserve’s high-stakes bid to bring down inflation.Employers added 263,000 jobs in November, , defying forecasts of a slowdown as the Fed ramps... + más
Dollar tumbles as U.S. nonfarm payrolls show mixed picture | CNBC
Employers kept hiking workers' wages last quarter, but they did not keep up with inflation | CNN
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion November 29, 2022
Over Thanksgiving weekend, while many of us were counting our blessings and stuffing our faces, workers at Orange County’s convention center were trying to decide whether to go on strike. The reason: Low wages. One food-service worker cited in a Sentinel story had been working... + más
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Forbes USA Business November 17, 2022
Getty Images Key Takeaways The jobs report is an essential indicator of the health of the economy. With the release of the October jobs reports, investors were disappointed that it was strong, given the implications of higher interest rates moving forward. However, this might... + más
8-year-old boy hopes to become youngest to climb El Capitan. But is it safe? | ABC News
CNN USA Business October 29, 2022
New York CNN Business — Employers continued hiking wages to attract workers and hold on to existing staff during the third quarter. But the raises did not keep up with inflation — and the continued increase is unwelcome news for the Federal Reserve, since higher wages... + más
'The calm before the storm': Employer healthcare premiums hold steady despite inflation, but experts warn that may not last | MarketWatch
Don’t blame labor for today’s high inflation | The Hill
The Hill USA Business September 24, 2022
In September, the consumer price index (CPI) was than a year ago, and core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food components of consumer spending, printed at 6.3 percent. Clearly, one of the most important causes of America’s inflationary surge has been... + más
Buckle up, America: The Fed plans to sharply boost unemployment | CBS News
California signs law that could transform worker bargaining. Here's how. | ABC News
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