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Wal-Mart's wage hike put pressure on McDonald's to do the same. Wal-Mart can afford the decision. It may be harder for McDonald's.
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While Our Walmart is pleased with Wal-Mart's wage hike announcement, a spokesperson said that the increased wages are not enough to support workers' families.
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Wal-Mart reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2015 earnings before markets opened Thursday morning.
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The U.S. Department of Labor has released its report on jobless claims for the week ended February 14.
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According to industry analysts, since tax breaks in 2013 by Washington state were approved, Boeing has moved about 7,000 jobs to company facilities in other states.
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Connecticut fell below every other state in the United States in terms of job creation in 2014. North Dakota led the list.
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Two of the country’s largest oil refiners posted new 52-week highs Tuesday, even as both saw picket lines outside their plant gates.
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There were about 5 million job openings on the last business day of December, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Home Depot said Tuesday that it has begun hiring what eventually will be 80,000 seasonal employees to get the company through the spring selling season.
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Contract negotiations between the United Steelworkers union and oil companies fell apart on Saturday and workers went out on strike Sunday.
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Looking back over the past several years, it seems the union movement has shriveled, both in size and influence. Federal government data show that to be true.
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A federal civil rights lawsuit filed in the district court for western Virginia on Thursday lawsuit names McDonald's, McDonald's USA and a franchise owner as defendants.
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So, all those fears about deflation that everyone was worried about in theory, they just might be starting to unfold.
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The drop in the price of oil will cost 9,000 workers at Schlumberger their jobs.
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More than a third of U.S. workers surveyed say they will seek a new job this year if their current employers do not come through with a raise.
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