Tag: Wages and Salaries

Inside the Apple Store Battle for Union Representation

Apple has hired Littler Mendelson, an employment law firm, to blunt the labor push. It also has furnished…

U.S. Soccer and Players Guarantee Equal Pay in New Contracts

As the women’s soccer stars stared at their laptop screens Monday night and the new labor deal was…

Where Did People From the Great Resignation Go? Back to Work.

Porsha Sharon, 28, still thinks about the outbursts she witnessed from customers she served last year at Buddy’s…

Why Union Efforts at Starbucks Have Spread Further Than at Amazon

Roughly six weeks after successful union votes at two Buffalo-area Starbucks stores in December, workers had filed paperwork…

House Votes to Extend Union Organizing Protections to Its Staff

WASHINGTON — The House voted on Tuesday to grant its aides the legal protections to form a union,…

April Jobs Report: Gain of 428,000 Shows Vibrant Labor Market

April produced another solid month of job growth, the Labor Department reported Friday, reflecting the economy’s resilient rebound…

Pelosi Increases Pay Scale for House Staff, Setting a New Wage Floor

WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California on Friday announced she was instituting a higher pay scale for…

Job Openings in U.S. Rose to Record in March

Even as recession fears grow, a government survey released Tuesday showed that businesses were continuing to hire, with…

Inflation Complicates Return to Office Plans

A recent analysis from Square, the technology company, quantified the “lunchflation” that workers like Ms. Jacobson were facing.…

UCLA Wants to Hire an Adjunct. But the Pay Is Zero.

The job posting for an assistant adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, set high expectations…

Truck Drivers’ On-the-Job Training Can Be Costly if They Quit

Once they have earned the license, drivers haul actual loads for their new employers. For typically four to…

The US Economy Is Booming. Why Are Economists Worrying About a Recession?

Economists, however, are notoriously terrible at predicting recessions. So it makes sense to focus instead on where the…