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Gen Z strikes back

Mon, 07/29/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

A hand being held out for a handshake while another hand appears to move away — iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

economy, Discourse, Careers, Tech, gen-z, College, Jobs

Silicon Valley financial software giant Intuit to pay back $555,000 to 2,600 workers over missed overtime payments

Fri, 07/12/2024 - 05:54

A photo of a sign for financial software company Intuit at the company's headquarters in the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View, California. — Intuit is paying more than $555,000 in back wages to workers over missed overtime payments.
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images

Tech, Intuit, department-of-labor, Jobs, Work, Employment, trending-uk

These are the top skills you need to help land a job in AI

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 08:30

AI expertise is highly sought after by employers

Surasak Suwanmake/Getty Images

AI, Careers, trending-uk, AI, Employment, Jobs

California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 06:39

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Gavin Newsom — California raised its minimum wage for staff at quick-service restaurant chains to $20.
AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

economy, politics, California, ab-1228, gavin-newsom, fast-food, restaurants

Now we know how much it costs to make a $2,800 Dior bag

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 03:42

Dior store in China — Italian police raids reveal that Dior is using exploitative suppliers to produce luxury bags.
Costfoto / Getty Images

Retail, Luxury, Fashion, Employment

There's a silver lining to California's $20 fast-food wage, restaurant bosses say: it's attracting better workers

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 07:09

Tech Insider : Economy

French fries being prepared by a cook at a fast food restaurant — Juanmonino/Getty Images

Retail, economy, trending-uk, restaurants, fast-food, Retail, California

Fed policy hasn't cooled the labor market and a 'serious consumer recession' could strike if services jobs tumble, real estate billionaire Barry Sternlicht says

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 09:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO Starwood Capital Group, speaking during a panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, — Barry Sternlicht, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group.
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

economy, Markets, job-market, job-market-outlook, fed-rate-cuts, fed-rate-cuts-outlook, fed-rate-hikes

Why employers are reluctant to hire young men

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 05:53

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Businessman Looking at 'Help Wanted' Sign that appears as a Giant Hurdle Before him — Because of America's broken unemployment insurance system, the way firings are handled might affect whether young guys can get hired in the first place.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

economy, Discourse, Careers, politics, Employment, Unemployment, labor-market

A 78-year-old receptionist fired a month after she was recognized as a top employee wins $78,000 in age-discrimination settlement

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 07:46

A modern reception desk in a corporate building — The woman worked at a retirement community in Columbus, Georgia.
Skynesher/Getty Images

Careers, age-discrimination, EEOC, trending-uk, Workers, Jobs, Employment

Some workers are choosing housing and student loan benefits over a retirement plan, and it says a lot about America's cost-of-living crisis

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Companies are getting creative with benefits packages to hire and retain top talent. — Companies are getting creative with benefits packages to hire and retain top talent.
Nicolas Hansen/Getty Images

economy, finance, Employment, Housing, economy, employee-benefits, Commute

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