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Anna Nekrashevich // Pexels By William M. Rodgers III, St. Louis Fed’s Institute for Economic Equity For decades, researchers have performed quantitative studies that describe and explain the white-Black wage gap. Three questions are among those that dominate this voluminous body of research: How much does widespread economic growth lead to a narrowing of the […]

Jobs report for February: U.S. adds 275,000 positions, while wage growth slows and unemployment rises  MarketWatch Source link

For all the fears of an outbreak of fighting in the Middle East that could draw the United States, Israel and Iran into direct combat, a curious feature of the conflict so far is the care taken — in both Tehran and Washington — to avoid putting their forces into direct contact. No one knows […]

The U.S. minimum wage can be a complicated thing. There’s the federal minimum wage, each state’s minimum wage — plus some cities have their own minimum wages as well. On top of that there’s also the tipped minimum. It can all be a lot to try to remember or understand. But it’s critical to know […]

Los Angeles CNN  —  Ken Rose, a restaurateur and chef in Sandy, Utah, said that though he has always paid his employees above his state’s minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, in the past few years, he’s had to bump employee pay higher than ever. “For me, minimum wage is what you can hire an […]

The Starbucks sign is seen outside one of its stores in New York July 3, 2008. REUTERS/Chip East /File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 6 (Reuters) – Starbucks . . .

People wait in a line outside a newly reopened career center for in-person appointments in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Amira Karaoud/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights

D.C. Attorney General Sues Restaurant Swahili Village For Wage Theft  DCist Source link

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email For journalists, researchers and policymakers interested in understanding how job earnings differ across demographic groups, keep this mind: Measures of racial wage gaps that don’t account for prisoners and people who have been out of work a long time are probably missing the full economic picture, suggests new research by […]

Nonfarm payrolls increase 187,000 in July Unemployment rate falls to 3.5% from 3.6% Average hourly earnings rise 0.4%; up 4.4% year-on-year Average workweek dips to 34.3 hours from 34.4 . . .


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