Workers in the US now want at least $76,000 to start a new job as minimum wage expectations continue to rise in a red-hot job market

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Workers in the US now want at least $76,000 to start a new job as minimum wage expectations continue to rise in a red-hot job market.

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Blue-chip consulting firm Bain is reportedly offering new hires $20,000 to become yoga instructors or go on safari for a year

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Bain is reportedly offering new MBA hires tens of thousands of dollars to delay their start at the consulting firm.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's pay dropped by 30% to $25 million in 2022, making him the latest corporate leader to take a pay cut amid recession fears

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink took a 30% pay cut in 2022.

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Warren Buffett's salary was just $100,000 last year - and he returned $50,000 to Berkshire Hathaway

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Warren Buffett.

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Employers Can Dock Paid Time Off If Workers Don't Meet Quotas, U.S. Court Rules

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You like your vacation days? You like your little paid scraps of freedom, personal leave, and sick time that allow you to indulge in frivolous human needs like going to the doctor, seeing faraway family, or resting when ill? Well then, you better not fall behind at work, because all of it could legally disappear in an…

Here's how much the typical worker makes at 19 retail companies, from Amazon to Walmart

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America's biggest public companies have to disclose their workers' median annual salary.

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Fed chief Jerome Powell says he earns $190,000 a year to be one of the world's key financial players - and he thinks that's a fair number

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In this March 21, 2018, file photo, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington.

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How to ask for a raise in an uncertain economy

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Overall raises are forecast to be 4.6% this year, according to a report.

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Companies are using layoffs to cut new-hire salaries and win back the power they held before the pandemic, some recruiters say

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Companies are lowering salaries for new hires, and recent layoffs are tamping down the power of remaining employees, recruiters say.

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How Gen Z and the Great Resignation created a wave of overinflated job titles

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Associates are now "partners," and everyone's a "senior executive VP." Why did regular-old job titles suddenly get so pompous-sounding?

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