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Trump's plan to scrap taxes on tips and overtime could reshape how millions of Americans get paid
Tax proposals from Trump and Harris could incentivize businesses to twist the definition of a tip a…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The dockworkers' strike is a test for Biden — and complicates an already dizzying 2024 presidential race
Biden has said he won't stop the dockworker's strike. But if the strike stretches on for weeks, it …
Juliana Kaplan,John L. Dorman
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The US dockworkers strike is here, and it's impacting more than just packages
The US port strike could have far-reaching impacts on the economy. Here's what a prolonged standoff…
Alex Bitter
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Millions of student-loan borrowers just lost access to a key debt relief program — and it could have big financial consequences
The on-ramp period for millions of student-loan borrowers is over. This means those who miss paymen…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Even Xi Jinping admits China has a painful road ahead despite his new stimulus
"We must ready ourselves for danger, and prepare for rainy days," Xi said as he spoke of China's co…
Matthew Loh
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Dock workers just went on strike at the worst possible time
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are on strike after the International Longshoremen's Association a…
Erin Snodgrass
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A millennial who's been looking for a job for over 4 years says his degrees have offered little value: 'I can't get anything even at minimum wage'
A millennial has been looking for a job since 2020 but can't get hired. He says his college degrees…
Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz
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China's $114 billion stimulus package immediately boosted its stock market. But can it last?
China's $114 billion stimulus has some investors excited, but it's lacking support for the country'…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Oregon businesses are spending millions to oppose a ballot measure that would give every resident a $1,600-a-year basic income
Oregon businesses have spent millions to oppose a ballot measure that would establish a corporate t…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Katie Balevic
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When the wage gap between me and my husband grew, I quit my job to work part-time. I realized my non-monetary contributions have value, too.
When my husband started making 3 times more than I did, I worried I wasn't contributing enough to o…
Amanda Garland
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Wages of Assam tea workers "meagre"; welfare scheme implementation has "several shortcomings": CAG report
The CAG report also found the state government's intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wa…
PTI
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A Gen Xer with a master's degree has been looking for a job for 9 years. He's slowly running out of money.
A California-based Gen Xer has been struggling to find a job. He says he's been ghosted by employer…
Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff
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Xi Jinping just fired his giant money cannon at the wrong target
Wall Street ate up China's newest plan to jump-start their economy. But Xi Jinping's ideas won't fi…
Linette Lopez
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Russia's economy is signaling a fate worse than recession
Russia's central bank said inflation is rising as the nation's economy slows. Those are key ingredi…
Filip De Mott
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Why are so many North American and European countries restricting immigrants?
Canada and Australia have implemented new immigration restrictions affecting low-wage workers and i…
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2 under-the-radar recession signals are flashing red this month, research firm says
BCA's Peter Berezin said that low-key data points in the labor market are clouding the view that th…
Kelly Cloonan
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DoorDash is trying a new way of making deliveries — and it doesn't involve gig workers
DoorDash is using W2 employees to make some deliveries in Austin, Texas, and Fresno, California. Th…
Alex Bitter
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Buying a home is going to get affordable again — but you might have to wait until 2030
The cost of homeownership in the US will return to "normal levels" by the end of the decade, accord…
Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz
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There's a new reason people feel bad about the economy
The vibes are officially bad once again. Just ask anyone trying to find a job.
Juliana Kaplan
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Get ready for a dockworker strike that could disrupt everything from medicine to holiday gifts
An October strike on shipping docks along the East and Gulf Coasts could cause delays in nearly eve…