New York minimum wage raised in 2024; another increase is coming
This is a win for workers and for businesses: indexing the minimum wage to inflation will help hundreds of thousands of New ...
Macy’s, Big Lots join other US retailers in shut down of thousands of stores
The store closures are driven by cautious consumer spending due to inflation, higher interest rates and crushing levels of ...
How Seattle, Washington minimum wage is changing in 2025
The minimum wage in Washington state and several cities, including Seattle, will go up next week as agencies adjust for inflation. Washington state minimum wage will increase to $16.66 per hour, ...
Car Insurance Surges In FL: Here's Why, And What You Can Do
Surging automobile insurance costs in FL and elsewhere around the country contributed to November’s annual inflation rate of ...
Dollar edges up on bets of US growth, inflation
The dollar edged higher on Thursday on expectations the currency would be boosted next year by policies by the incoming ...
Is the minimum wage going up in California in the new year? Here's what to know
Effective Jan. 1, minimum wage workers in California will earn $16.50 instead of $16. The rates have been adjusted annually ...
US applications for unemployment benefits hold steady, but continuing claims rise to 3-year high
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose ...
Jobless claims fall to lowest level in a month
Unemployment insurance claims dropped to their lowest level in a month, showing signs of health in the U.S. labor market amid ...