Inflation is whittling raises for frontline workers to "pennies"
Low-wage workers are enjoying some of the biggest pay gains in years. For many, it's still not a living wage.
Surge in Americans skipping medical care due to cost
Almost 13 million people say they know a friend or family member who has died because they couldn't afford care.
Child Tax Credit 2021: Here's when the sixth check will deposit
The December 15 payment could be the last and final monthly check unless lawmakers renew the benefit for 60 million kids.
At this tech company, workers vote on each other's pay raises
"There is no manager you have to suck up to," Expensify CEO David Barrett says. Even his comp is set democratically.
Peloton stock slumps after morbid turn in "Sex and the City"
An unexpected cameo role in "And Just Like That ..." raised health and safety concerns about the device, analysts say.
Better CEO apologizes for firing 900 workers via Zoom call
One worker said Zoom firing was a "kick in the gut," noting that mortgage firm had recently secured $750 million in new funding.
Why the PS5 is still hard to find — and tips for scoring one
Blame supply-chain disruption and bots for the shortage. "It's like playing the lottery at this point," one expert says.
Job openings near record high, with 11 million vacancies
Americans are still quitting at high rates, although fewer people handed in their resignations in October.
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 8 targets hybrid work-home life
The device got its biggest upgrade since 2014, including new audio and video for streaming calls.
2,750 people have more wealth than half the planet: report
Inequality during the pandemic has swelled to the highest level in over a century, new economic data show.
CEO fires 900 employees on pre-holiday Zoom call
The firings are sparking outrage, with some sources noting the company had received $750M in funding days before the layoffs.
The 10 top housing markets of 2022: Think Boise, not Big Apple
The hottest real-estate markets next year are likely to be smaller cities with greater affordability, Realtor.com says.
Hiring stalled in November, with economy adding 210,000 jobs
Job growth fell far short of expectations and represents a sharp slowdown from hiring in October.
Where Americans are quitting their jobs at the highest rates
As the tight job market continues, some states have experienced an outsized jump in resignations.
Inflation causing hardship for almost half of U.S. households
New Gallup survey also finds that more Republicans than Democrats are feeling the pinch from higher prices.