Tag: Labor economy

World

Looming auto workers strike could cost $5 billion in just 10 days, new analysis says

August 17, 2023
Barnali Pal

United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant in Detroit with…

Health

Amazon to offer reproductive care through partnership with Maven Clinic

August 9, 2023
Barnali Pal

Amazon, the United States’ second-largest employer, will now offer fertility and family planning services to employees…

Business

Growing talent gap in U.S. chip space emerges as makers spend billions

August 9, 2023
Barnali Pal

US President Joe Biden visits Wolfspeed, a semiconductor manufacturer, in Durham, North Carolina, on March 28,…

Politics

Biden labor secretary sees ‘slow and steady’ growth in July jobs report

August 4, 2023
Barnali Pal

Julie Su, nominee to serve as Secretary of Labor, arrives for her confirmation hearing in the…

Health

Biden administration aims to crack down on inadequate insurance for mental health care

July 26, 2023
Barnali Pal

A young woman sits on a couch with her therapist. Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty…

Health

Biden administration calls on employers to help keep people insured as millions lose Medicaid

July 21, 2023
Barnali Pal

Chiquita Brooks-LaSure testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during her nomination hearing to be administrator of…

World

Gig workers are ‘here to stay’: Singapore minister on why they shouldn’t be left behind

July 17, 2023
Barnali Pal

A GrabFood deliver rider rides across the Jubilee Bridge at Merlion Park on July 2, 2022…

Business

UnitedHealth stock jumps after earnings top estimates despite rising medical costs

July 15, 2023
Barnali Pal

UnitedHealth Group’s stock price jumped Friday after the health-care conglomerate reported second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings…

Business

Small businesses may have a hard time finding teen workers this summer

July 8, 2023
Barnali Pal

As the summer hiring market heats up, small and seasonal businesses may find they’re missing a…

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