Tag: Compensation and benefits

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...

CVS workers strike at 7 Southern California stores for better pay and health care

LOS ANGELES -- Workers at seven CVS pharmacies in Southern California have gone on strike for better pay and health care and to...

Mail carriers reach tentative contract with USPS that includes pay raises and air-conditioned trucks

Some 200,000 mail carriers have reached a tentative contract deal with the U.S. Postal Service that includes backdated pay raises and a promise...

What's behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?

NEW YORK -- Just how much of a setback was the COVID-19 pandemic for U.S. working women? Although women who lost or left...

United Airlines says its third-quarter profit dipped 15% but revenue trends are looking up

United Airlines on Tuesday reported that its third-quarter profit fell 15% from a year ago but revenue trends improved thanks to low-fare carriers...