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Thousands of hotel workers are on strike over Labor Day Weekend

Over 10,000 UNITE HERE members are on strike, a tracker from the union showed. That includes 5,000 …

Madison Hoff   


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A daily wager’s child is much less likely to end up like the father now

For generations, the children of daily wagers have been going back to the same job – extending the …

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A Pennsylvania home care agency was ordered to pay $1.2 million to workers who the DOL says didn't get correct overtime wages

The agency failed to pay correct overtime wages to nearly 200 staff, many of whom had worked more t…

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There's a vibe shift happening in the economy as people freak out over inflation and a possible recession

The recovery is actually going pretty well, but inflation has completely spoiled the mood and every…

Bartie Scott,Ben Winck   


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America is entering a Forever Labor Shortage

The coming surge in boomer retirement will transform the job market for decades to come — and…

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A school district in Georgia has raised substitute teacher pay from $89 to $189 a day as schools struggle to find staff

Cobb County School District in metro Atlanta is also hiking pay for supply teachers by $100 a day, …

Grace Dean   


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Companies withhold billions in wages annually through unpaid tips and overtime. Some lawmakers now demand stricter penalties.

In 2022, workers in low-paid sectors faced numerous wage theft cases, reclaiming millions in unpaid…

Juliana Kaplan   


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The labor shortage has created a 'bidding war' for staff as restaurants that are desperate for workers hike wages, says a burger chain owner

The owner of Farm Burger said some of its restaurants are closing one day a week to give staff a br…

Grace Dean   


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Biden says nearly 1.2 million women haven't returned to work because there's no affordable childcare

The president said he commuted every day as a senator because he couldn't afford daycare, even on a…

Juliana Kaplan   


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US economy misses forecasts, adds 49,000 payrolls in January as daily virus cases peak

The Friday report marked a rebound from December, when the US labor market snapped a seven-month st…

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The hiring recovery unexpectedly surged in January with 467,000 jobs added as the Omicron wave peaked

The US economy added 467,000 jobs in January, according to government data published Friday. That b…

Ben Winck,Madison Hoff   


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A recession could end the Great Resignation and cut workers' bargaining power, warn business leaders at Davos

Employees have been using pandemic upheaval to demand higher wages and better conditions, but an ec…

Spriha Srivastava,Stephen Jon…   


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Companies like Uber and Amazon use AI to pay people different wages for the same work, a new study finds

Law professor Veena Dubal told the LA Times that companies using AI to determine the lowest pay peo…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Even more job openings were posted in October while quits stayed near record highs

October's JOLTS data shows the labor shortage persisting with a near-record 11 million job openings…

Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz   


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December jobs report is the worst of 2021 as US creates just 199,000 new payrolls during Omicron chaos

The December job gain fell well short of the median forecast of 450,000 and marked a slight slowdow…

Ben Winck,Madison Hoff   


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Slutty Vegan, the buzzy $100 million restaurant empire backed by Shake Shack's Danny Meyer, faces wage theft lawsuits in two states

The lawsuit from Brooklyn staffers is the second suit tied to founder Pinky Cole over unpaid wages …

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September jobs report misses expectations with just 194,000 new payrolls amid Delta slowdown

Last month's job gains missed the median forecast of 500,000 payrolls by a lot. It's a continued sl…

Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz,Madison…