Technology disruption typically affected blue-collar occupations. Now white-collar workers may feel the brunt of changes.
Tag: Labor and Jobs
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U.S. Jobs Total 300,000 Less Than in Earlier Data Through March
Revised figures for the year ended in March show 300,000 fewer jobs at the close of the period than previously reported.
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In a Hot Job Market, the Minimum Wage Becomes an Afterthought
The federal wage floor of $7.25 is increasingly irrelevant when even most teenagers are earning twice that. But what happens when the economy cools?
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Hollywood Studios Disclose Their Offer on Day 113 of Writers Strike
The public disclosure of the Aug. 11 proposal was an unusual step and suggested an attempt to go around union leadership and appeal to rank-and-file members.
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UPS Workers Avert Strike by Approving New Contract
The vote by members of the Teamsters union removes a potential threat to the economy.