Managers With MBAs Hurt Worker Pay, Study Finds

The average salary and bonus for MBA grads peaked in 2019. Managers with business degrees tend to reduce their employees’ wages over time. In other words, if your manager has an MBA, you may end up ea...

Wall Street bonuses climb to record $257,500 per worker last year, New York’s fiscal chief says

People walk along Wall Street in the financial district of Manhattan on September 29, 2021 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The average bonus paid to securities industry employees in New...

A worker objected to Google’s Israel military contract. Google told her to move to Brazil

More than 500 Google workers are backing a colleague who has accused the tech giant of retaliation over her objections to a corporate contract with the Israeli military. (Associated Press) More than 5...

Hey, Gig Worker! Prepare for a Lot More Work When You File Your Taxes.

Self-employed workers who quit salaried jobs last year in the “Great Resignation”—the biggest corporate exodus on record—may find themselves reminiscing about the good old days on a payroll as they pr...

Judge orders Walmart to rehire worker with Down syndrome

Exterior view of a Walmart store on August 23, 2020 in North Bergen, New Jersey. Walmart saw its profits jump in latest quarter as e-commerce sales surged during the coronavirus pandemic. VIEW press |...

Starbucks earnings hit by inflation, rising worker costs and damp China sales

Starbucks (SBUX) posted mixed first-fiscal quarter earnings results compared to Wall Street estimates, as soaring inflation, higher worker costs and the impact of the Omicron variant took a toll on th...

Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Fed Worker Mandate With Anti-Vaxxer Tropes

On January 21, federal district judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown blocked the Biden mandate requiring federal employees to get COVID vaccinations.  This got national attention.   Brown’s ruling was pegged a...

Supreme Court blocks Biden Covid vaccine mandate for businesses, allows health-care worker rule

A demonstrator holds a “Freedoms & Mandates Don’t Mix” sign outside the U.S. Supreme Court during arguments on two federal coronavirus vaccine mandate measures in Washington, D.C...

Despite higher wages, inflation gave average worker a 2.4% pay cut last year

A San Francisco grocery store. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Inflation is taking a big bite out of workers’ paychecks, eroding many of the raises businesses have offered to attrac...

These 18 States Are Grappling With Critical Hospital Worker Shortages As Covid Hospitalizations Surge

Topline Amid a rise in the number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 amid the rapid spread of the omicron variant, the virus is sidelining a worrying number of frontline healthcare workers, with m...

Omicron compounds worker shortage, supply chain woes for retailers

Source: Lauren Thomas, CNBC Slashing store hours, temporarily shuttering locations and sending apology letters to customers for long lines and delayed appointments. These are the some of the unusual s...