This Summer, Lifeguards Have Better Job Prospects Than Office Interns
Listen to article(2 minutes)Swim instructors, ice-cream scoopers and camp counselors are among this summer’s most sought-after workers. Office interns? Not...
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Robust Hiring in April Shows U.S. Job Market Remains Hot in Cooling Economy
Hiring picked up as employers added 253,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate fell to 3.4%. Source link
More Workers Take Parental Leave as States, Employers Expand Eligibility
Listen to article(2 minutes)Shawna Freeman Lane, 34, continued to teach college-level business by laptop after she gave birth by C-section...
WSJ News Exclusive | McDonald’s Cuts Pay Packages, Closes Offices Alongside Layoffs Across Chain
WSJ News ExclusiveBusinessFast-food chain offered some employees a chance to remain with reduced compensation Source link
U.S. Job Openings Dropped in February
The number of job openings fell below 10 million for the first time in nearly two years, a sign that...
Low Jobless Claims Show Labor Market Shrugs Off Economy’s Clouds
Worker filings for unemployment benefits rose to a seasonally adjusted 198,000 last week but were still historically low, showing that...
Caterpillar Commits to Not Closing Union Plants Under New Contract
A tentative six-year pact with the United Auto Workers also provides raises and bonuses for about 7,000 workers in Illinois...
How Do Noncompetes Affect Jobs and Pay? Ask a Hair Stylist
When Karrie Williams graduated from beauty school, she went to work at a Drybar in Bethesda, Md. Drybar’s noncompete clause,...
Employment-Cost Report Shows Worker Pay Gains Held Nearly Steady in Fourth Quarter
Employer spending on wages and benefits remained elevated last quarter but showed modest signs of cooling. Source link
Workers Lose Ground to Inflation Despite Big Wage Gains
EconomyRecent data suggest a shift is under way, with paycheck totals gaining as inflation recedes Source link
Stay for Pay? Companies Offer Big Raises to Retain Workers
EconomyU.S. EconomyRecent record-high wage gains for workers who remain in their jobs are a factor contributing to inflation Source link
A Perk to Getting These Jobs: You Pick Your Pay
Some companies are asking new hires to customize their compensation with different mixes of salary and equity. Source link
Wanted: Paralegal. Starting Pay: Depends on Which New York Firm.
Now job seekers can discover that a litigation paralegal at one law firm will earn a base salary of $55,000,...
Job Postings With Broad Pay Ranges Leave Applicants Guessing in NYC
BusinessSome companies stretch salary ranges to hundreds of thousands of dollars as they comply with New York City’s pay-transparency law...
More Workers Get Side Hustles to Keep Up With Rising Costs
As full-time workers feel pinched by inflation, some are turning to second part-time jobs to supplement their incomes. Source link
JPMorgan, Macy’s and Other Companies Reveal What They Pay Workers as Deadline Looms
New York City employers are starting to comply with a new salary transparency law taking effect this week that will...
Accounting Errors to Cost Executives Their Bonuses Under SEC Rule
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a rule Wednesday that requires public companies whose financial statements contain errors to recoup...
The War to Define What Work Looks Like
Employees at General Motors Co. balked at a request to return to the office. At Meta Platforms Inc., META -1.16%...
Amazon Workers Reject Union in Vote at Upstate New York Warehouse
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 2.26% workers in upstate New York voted against unionizing, a setback for labor activists trying to expand...
Exxon Improperly Fired Scientists Suspected of Sharing Information, Labor Department Finds
The Labor Department said it found Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM -1.01% illegally fired two company scientists over suspicions they shared...
