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JPMorgan elevates two potential successors to James Dimon, Walmart asks suppliers to deliver on time or face fines, job growth worldwide has not helped improve wages, and other important headlines.
Home Depot announced Thursday morning that the company will pay one-time bonuses of up to $1,000 to its U.S. hourly employees.
Starbucks on Wednesday announced that it is awarding employees an additional stock grant this year, raising wages for a second time, and boosting other benefits.
Since 2000, the number of U.S. jobs has grown by 17 million. All that growth has been among workers aged 55 and older.
Citigroup data show that the bank has been conscious of possible pay disparities for some time and made the necessary evaluations to keep compensation among its workers equal.
BJ's Wholesale has announced that it is willing to take job applications from workers who have been laid off by Sam's Club.
A chip patch to address a flaw in Intel processors may not work, China's trade surplus with the U.S. has risen sharply, and other important headlines.
Apple throttles back performance of old iPhones, Audi will have a huge recall in Europe, E*Trade will let clients trade bitcoin futures, and other important headlines.
Does Ford want to sell cars to women? Presumably yes, but a recent story in The New York Times may make that effort difficult.
Twitter said some extremist groups may no longer use the service, Amazon.com has triggered a race to the bottom in smart speakers, and more important headlines.
U.S. workers lost an estimated $50 billion in 2016 as a result of wage theft by their employers. The amounts recovered through government agencies and legal action represent only a fraction of the...
Walmart has set a new series of programs to allow its employees access to part of their pay before they get their paychecks.
T-Mobile will begin a pay-TV service, Redbox will move into the content streaming business, IBM has set deals to move further into quantum computing, and more important headlines.
A proposed Trump administration change to how tips are handled may result in the loss of $6.1 billion to tipped workers.
Some mammoth public corporations have been very late to articulate their sexual harassment policies, at least to the broader public.