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Retail workers weigh in on why they plan to quit before the busy holiday shopping season, as the Great Resignation continues to shake the industry
After record resignation rates in September, retail employees are continuing to quit en masse ahead…
Bethany Biron
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A $15 minimum wage would lift millions out of poverty with 'limited negative effects' on aggregate income, Morgan Stanley says
The bank report saw "substantial" benefits from lifting millions out of poverty via an increased mi…
Juliana Kaplan
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A chef who offers health benefits, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan raised base pay to $18 to $24 per hour and said he's not struggling to hire workers
"The pandemic gave me an opportunity to start with a blank slate and say, let's rebuild the model a…
Dominick Reuter
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Senators who voted against a $15 minimum wage represent three-quarters of the workers who would benefit, study says
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute finds 24 million workers who'd benefit from a $15 m…
Juliana Kaplan
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Economic inequality robbed the US of $23 trillion over the last 3 decades, study says
Giving people an equal shot expands the economic pie for everyone, economists said in a Thursday pa…
Ben Winck
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Most Americans support a $15 minimum wage, but are split on how soon it should happen
A new Insider poll asked 1,154 Americans whether they would support a $15 minimum wage, and more th…
Juliana Kaplan
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I'm a gig worker who argued for Seattle's new minimum pay laws. Now, I'm fighting for my Instacart job.
A gig worker who advocated for Seattle's new minimum pay laws is now fighting for her own job after…
Alex Bitter
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Teenagers aren't taking all the jobs anymore
The teen employment rate was trending well above pre-pandemic levels, but the June jobs report sugg…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff
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Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal explains why there's 'no obvious solution' for our never-ending supply chain predicament
Supply chains underpin our society. Between a labor shortage, computer hacks, and other disruptions…
Rachel Premack
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People who work for the Queen are often poorly paid, palace wage data shows
Spending reports and Insider’s analysis of advertised salary rates at the palace suggest the royal …
Mia Jankowicz,Hannah Beckler
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Biden's spending plans could lift wages from the bottom up. It's a page out of Jeff Bezos' playbook - or Henry Ford's.
Biden's infrastructure plan promises to raise wages and create jobs. Both Henry Ford and Jeff Bezos…
Hillary Hoffower,Allana Akhtar
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'Why is it packaged like a pregnancy test?' Some McDonald's workers really hate the new McFlurry spoon
McDonald's US is replacing its single-use McFlurry spoons with reusable spindles, and some workers …
Grace Dean
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4 things that might explain the labor shortage hitting the reopening American economy
Businesses are still struggling to hire while 9.7 million Americans actively look for work. Is it f…
Ayelet Sheffey
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How Americans waged war on the scientists trying to save them
The pandemic brought about personal attacks on scientists and public-health officials. That isn't g…
Aria Bendix
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A top Hispanic CEO whose parents made minimum wage says a fairer US economy is still possible despite growing backlash to 'woke capitalism'
Hispanic households earn on average about half as much as white households and have only about 15 t…
Marguerite Ward
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Definitive proof that wages are on the rise in America
In short, profits have been near the upper-limit of their historical range for all of the post-cris…
Myles Udland
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Chinese football agonises over wage cuts in face of coronavirus
The campaign is unlikely to begin before late May at the earliest even though China says that the …
PTI
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The $15 minimum wage poses a major hurdle for Senate Democrats as they race to pass the $1.9 trillion stimulus
The path ahead for a $15 minimum wage increase is jeopardized by the lack of support from several k…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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I moved from New York to Arizona after falling in love with the state on vacation. The drivers are worse, but I was actually able to buy a home.
John Saverino moved to Glendale, Arizona, from Long Island, New York, in 2022. He said the wages ar…
Jordan Pandy
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Inside the electrifying world of Basement Bhangra, the legendary New York City dance scene
Shuttered in 2017, the party was an inclusive space for South Asians in New York for 20 years. Its …