10 jobs most likely to recover from the pandemic
LendingTree analyzed U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data on nearly 760 jobs, ranking which are the most likely to make a substantial pandemic recovery by 2030.
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Child-care spending nears pre-COVID levels, Bank of America reports
The data could be seen as an encouraging sign for the labor market as parents get back to work.
Free NFL tickets? It’s the latest attempt to get workers back to the office
Employers and landlords are struggling to bring employees back to buildings that have spent the last two years largely empty.
How advisers can help parents cash in on student loan relief
Millions of parents have taken out student loans for their children, but only some of them are eligible for forgiveness under a new executive order. Here's a look at who qualifies.
Wall Street banks lead return-to-office push
With Labor Day behind us, bosses are expecting workers to finally start showing up more regularly at Manhattan offices.
Do you trust your doctor? Americans rank the trustworthiness of these 15 professions
Market research and consulting firm Ipsos ranked the most trustworthy professions worldwide — here's where doctors, lawyers and even politicians stand on the list in the U.S.
Amazon bid to overturn union victory rejected
The victory in April in New York by the upstart ALU, led by fired employee Christian Smalls, is among the most remarkable in a series of landmark labor wins over the past year
Starbucks workers are winning the union fight on TikTok
The union battle at Starbucks has spread to TikTok, and the baristas are winning.
U.S. job openings unexpectedly rise to 11.2 million, near a record
Vacancies have exceeded 11 million since late last year and the unemployment rate remains historically low.
Biden’s student-loan relief adds new wrinkle to inflation debate
The plan will ripple through the economy as personal spending and savings shift.
Biden to forgive up to $20,000 in student debt
The president will also extend the moratorium on repaying student-loan debt for four months through Dec. 31.
Gen Z Shows TikTok what life’s like on Wall Street
For Wall Street, where confidentiality is bred in the bone, this poses a conundrum.
UnitedHealth, Amazon are among bidders for Signify
Signify aims to help clients — payers like health plans, government programs and employers — shift to value-based payment plans.
Starbucks must offer to rehire fired activists, judge rules
The firings appear to be illegal in light of evidence the company acted in a discriminatory manner.
Layoffs are planned at half of U.S. companies, PwC survey shows
Fifty-two percent of respondents have already implemented hiring freezes.
Chief economist at Chamber of Commerce breaks down the most recent jobs report
Curtis Dubay, chief economist in the Economic Policy Division at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, weighs in on the July jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Starbucks says U.S. labor officials aided union effort in elections
The company claims that government employees influenced election results in certain stores.
Wage gains for U.S. job hoppers hit record high over those who stay
Those who have switched jobs saw their wages increase by a record high of 6.7%, compared to 4.9% for people who stayed in the same jobs.
How to handle pay discrepancies in the face of staff shortages
Take the time to explain why a new hire has been placed in his or her current position if there are legitimate reasons for pay disparity.
U.S. inflation runs cooler than forecast, easing pressure on Fed
Inflation decelerated in July by more than expected, reflecting lower energy prices.
