Tag: Compensation and benefits
The ruble's in a slump. For the Kremlin, that's a two-edged sword
Russia's ruble is sagging against other currencies, complicating the Kremlin's efforts to keep consumer inflation under control with one hand even as it...
Steve Madden to cut goods imported from China by up to 45% as it prepares for Trump's tariff pledge
NEW YORK -- Shoe brand Steve Madden will be cutting the goods that it imports from China by as much as 45% next...
Strike at Boeing was part of a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places
Aircraft assembly workers at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere voted to end a seven-week strike overnight. Leaders of the International Association of...
Boeing factory workers vote to accept contract and end more than 7-week strike
SEATTLE -- Unionized machinists at Boeing voted Monday to accept a contract offer and end their strike after more than seven weeks, clearing...
UK Treasury chief admits business tax rise could lead to lower than anticipated wages
LONDON -- U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves conceded Thursday that wages may rise by less than previously thought as a direct result of...
Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide
Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty...